polisorganisationerna
Syllables
po-lis-or-ga-ni-sa-ti-o-ner-na
Pronunciation
/pɔˈliːsɔrɡanɪˈsaːtɪɔnɛrna/
Stress
0100110101
Morphemes
polisorganisation + erna
The word 'polisorganisationerna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the police organizations'. It is syllabified as po-lis-or-ga-ni-sa-ti-o-ner-na, with primary stress on the second syllable ('or'). The word is composed of the roots 'polis' and 'organisation' and the definite plural suffix '-erna'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The police organizations
The police organizations
“Polisorganisationerna samarbetar för att bekämpa brottsligheten.”
“Regeringen stödjer polisorganisationerna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('or'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. lis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /iː/, coda consonant /s/.. or — Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɔ/.. ga — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, vowel /a/.. ni — Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /i/.. sa — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, long vowel /aː/.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɪ/.. o — Open syllable, vowel /ɔ/.. ner — Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /r/.. na — Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /a/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- The pronunciation of 's' in 'polis' as /s/ does not create a separate syllable.
- The long vowel /iː/ in 'polis' influences the syllable weight.
- The definite plural ending '-erna' is consistently syllabified as a separate unit.
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