läkarundersökningarna
Syllables
lä-kar-un-der-sök-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛːkarˌɵnːdɛrˌsøːkniŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0
Morphemes
läk- + under-sök- + -ar-ning-ar-na
The word 'läkarundersökningarna' is syllabified into eight syllables based on vowel-consonant separation. The primary stress falls on '-sök-'. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and inflection, with Germanic origins. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules, with considerations for vowel length and retroflex 'r'.
Definitions
- 1
The medical examinations.
The medical examinations
“Läkarundersökningarna visade inga allvarliga problem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-sök-' due to its prominence within the root of the word.
Syllables
lä — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. kar — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. un — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. sök — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. ar — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Syllable boundaries are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant After Vowel Rule
A consonant following a vowel typically marks a syllable boundary.
- Double consonants are treated as single for syllabification but affect vowel length.
- Retroflex 'r' sound influences preceding vowel pronunciation.
- Compounding of morphemes creates a longer word but follows the same syllabification rules.
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