läkarverksamheternas
Syllables
lä-kar-verks-am-he-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛːkarvɛrksamhɛːtərnas/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
läk- + verk- + -arverksamheternas
The word 'läkarverksamheternas' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the doctors' activities'. It's divided into seven syllables with stress on '-verks-'. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division adheres to onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The activities or work of the doctors.
The doctors' activities/work
“Läkarverksamheternas kvalitet är hög.”
syn:läkarnas arbete
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, '-verks-'. Swedish stress is generally fixed on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
lä — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. kar — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. verks — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.. am — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. he — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. nas — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets to avoid creating single-consonant syllables.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The retroflexion of the 'r' sound can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllable division.
- The genitive plural suffix '-nas' follows consistent syllabification rules.
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