livsmedelsinspektorén
Syllables
livs-medels-ins-pek-to-rén
Pronunciation
/livsˈmɛdɛlsɪnsˌpɛktoːrɛn/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
livsmedelsinspekt + -ören
The word 'livsmedelsinspektören' is a compound noun in Swedish, divided into six syllables with primary stress on 'medels'. It consists of roots relating to 'life', 'means', and 'inspection', combined with a definite article and agent suffix. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization, coda tolerance, and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
A person who inspects food products and establishments to ensure compliance with regulations.
The food inspector
“Livsmedelsinspektören kontrollerade restaurangen.”
“Hon är en erfaren livsmedelsinspektör.”
syn:matinspektören
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('medels').
Syllables
livs — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. medels — Stressed syllable, complex consonant cluster.. ins — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. pek — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. to — Open syllable, long vowel.. rén — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many initial consonants as possible.
Coda Tolerance
Swedish allows for relatively large consonant clusters at the end of syllables.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Compound Stress
Stress tends to fall on the second element of a compound.
- The 'smedels' cluster may have slight pronunciation variations, but the syllabification remains consistent.
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