livsmedelsinspektörens
Syllables
livs-me-dels-in-spek-tö-rens
Pronunciation
/livsˈmɛdɛlsɪnsˌpɛktoːrɛns/
Stress
0100010
Morphemes
livsmedelinspekt + örens
The word 'livsmedelsinspektörens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: livs-me-dels-in-spek-tö-rens. The primary stress falls on 'medels'. It's formed from roots relating to life, means, and inspection, with a genitive suffix indicating possession.
Definitions
- 1
The food inspector's
The food inspector's
“Livsmedelsinspektörens rapport visade allvarliga brister.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('medels').
Syllables
livs — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. me — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. dels — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. in — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. spek — Closed syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. tö — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. rens — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Onset and Coda
Consonants preceding the vowel form the onset, and consonants following the vowel form the coda.
Consonant Clusters
Swedish allows complex consonant clusters in both onsets and codas, but syllables are still divided around the vowel.
- The 'sp' cluster requires careful articulation. The genitive suffix '-ens' can sometimes be reduced to '-ns' in rapid speech.
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