medlemsorganisationen
Syllables
med-lems-or-ga-ni-sa-tio-nen
Pronunciation
/mɛˈlɛmːsɔrɡanɪˈsaːtsjɔnːən/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
medlems- + organisations- + -en
The word 'medlemsorganisationen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the members' organization'. It is divided into eight syllables following Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and onset maximization. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix/root 'medlems-', a root 'organisations-', and a definite article suffix '-en'.
Definitions
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The members' organization
The members' organization
“Medlemsorganisationen arbetar för sina medlemmars rättigheter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sa-' in 'organisations-'. Swedish stress is tonal and relatively weak.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'e', coda 'd'. Unstressed.. lems — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'e', coda 'ms'. Unstressed.. or — Open syllable, onset 'o', vowel 'r'. Unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, onset 'g', vowel 'a'. Unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'i'. Unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'aː'. Stressed.. tio — Open syllable, onset 'tʃ', vowel 'ɔ'. Unstressed.. nen — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ə'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Consonant Cluster Handling
Complex consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Suffix Attachment
Suffixes are typically attached to the preceding syllable.
- The length of the word and multiple morphemes require careful consideration of syllable weight.
- The definite article suffix '-en' always forms a separate syllable.
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