läkemedelsanvändningens
Syllables
lä-ke-me-del-san-vänd-ning-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛkːəˌmɛdɛlsˌanvɛnːdɪŋːɛn/
Stress
01000100
Morphemes
läke-medel-använd-ning + -s-ens
The word 'läkemedelsanvändningens' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the use of medication'. It's syllabified based on maximizing onsets, vowel-centricity, and suffix boundaries. Primary stress falls on '-ning'. The word is morphologically complex, built from roots and suffixes indicating healing, use, and possession.
Definitions
- 1
The use of medication.
The use of medication.
“Läkemedelsanvändningens ökning är oroande.”
“Studien undersökte läkemedelsanvändningens effekter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-ning' (indicated by '1'). All other syllables are unstressed (indicated by '0').
Syllables
lä — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'ɛ'.. ke — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', long vowel 'ɛː'.. me — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'ɛ'.. del — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'ɛ', coda consonant 'l'.. san — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'n'.. vänd — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', long vowel 'ɛː', coda consonant 'd'.. ning — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'ɪ', coda consonant 'ŋː'. Primary stress.. ens — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ɛ', coda consonant 'n'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Suffix Boundaries
Syllable breaks often occur at suffix boundaries.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (double consonants) indicate vowel length and are generally kept within the same syllable.
- The genitive suffix '-ens' can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllabification rules remain consistent.
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