klorhexidindiglukonat
Syllables
klor-hex-i-din-di-glu-ko-nat
Pronunciation
/klɔrˌhɛksɪˈdiːnˌdɪɡlʊkɔˌnaːt/
Stress
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Morphemes
klor- + hexidin- + -diglukonat
The word 'klorhexidindiglukonat' is a complex noun divided into eight syllables: klor-hex-i-din-di-glu-ko-nat. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('din'). It's a compound word with Greek and Latin roots, functioning as a chemical name.
Definitions
- 1
An antiseptic and disinfectant used for skin disinfection before surgery and for oral hygiene.
Chlorhexidine digluconate
“Läkaren rengjorde huden med klorhexidindiglukonat.”
“Mundsköljen innehöll klorhexidindiglukonat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('din'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but in compounds, stress can shift.
Syllables
klor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hex — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable, short vowel.. din — Closed syllable, long vowel.. di — Open syllable.. glu — Open syllable.. ko — Open syllable.. nat — Closed syllable, long vowel.
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress tends to shift in longer compound words.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple morphemes require careful consideration of stress placement.
- The 'din' sequence is a common diphthong in Swedish and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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