jämställdhetpolitiks
Syllables
jäm-ställd-het-po-li-tiks
Pronunciation
/jæmˈstæ̂lːdˌheːtpoˈliːtiks/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
jäm + politik + s
The word 'jämställdhetspolitiks' (gender equality policy) is syllabified as jäm-ställd-het-po-li-tiks, with primary stress on 'ställd'. It's a compound noun built from morphemes relating to equality and politics, following Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Gender equality policy; the set of principles and practices aimed at achieving equality between genders in the political sphere.
Gender equality policy
“Regeringen satsar på en ambitiös jämställdhetspolitiks.”
“Diskussionen kretsade kring den nya jämställdhetspolitiks.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ställd'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
jäm — Open syllable, initial syllable, lightly stressed.. ställd — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel, primary stressed syllable.. het — Open syllable, contains a long vowel, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, contains a long vowel, unstressed.. tiks — Closed syllable, final syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'ställd').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
- The consonant cluster 'ställd' is a common and accepted syllable structure in Swedish.
- The genitive -s is often weakly pronounced but still constitutes a syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not the core syllable structure.
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