medarbetarundersöknings
Syllables
med-ar-bet-ar-un-der-sök-nings
Pronunciation
/mɛˈdɑːrbɛtɑˌrʊnːdɛˈɧœkniŋs/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
med + arbetar + undersök-nings
The word 'medarbetarundersöknings' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into eight syllables (med-ar-bet-ar-un-der-sök-nings) with primary stress on 'bet'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word means 'employee survey'.
Definitions
- 1
Employee survey, staff survey, or workforce investigation.
Employee survey
“Företaget genomförde en medarbetarundersökning för att förbättra arbetsmiljön.”
“Resultaten från medarbetarundersökningen visade på ett behov av mer utbildning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'bet' (med-ar-*bet*-ar-un-der-sök-nings). Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, unstressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. bet — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. un — Closed syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. sök — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors CV syllables, leading to division between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Root Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root word.
- The consonant cluster '-rsk-' is common and doesn't trigger syllable division.
- The double 'n' in '-nings' is standard and doesn't create a syllable break.
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