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polisundersökningarnas

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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9syllables

polisundersökningarnas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

po-lis-un-der-sök-ning-a-rna-s

Pronunciation

/poˈliːsˌɵnːdɛrˌsøːkˈniŋˌaːrnaːs/

Stress

000010000

Morphemes

under + polis-sök + ningarnas

The word 'polisundersökningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the 'sök' syllable. It's morphologically composed of a root ('polis-sök'), a prefix ('under'), and a suffix ('ningarnas'). Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules of vowel-centered syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the police investigations’

    the police investigations’

    “Resultaten av polisundersökningarnas visade sig vara avgörande.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'sök' (5th syllable). All other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

9
po/po/
lis/liːs/
un/ɵn/
der/dɛr/
sök/søːk/
ning/niŋ/
a/aː/
rna/rnaː/
s/s/

po — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lis — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. un — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sök — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. rna — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. s — Syllable ending with a consonant.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex and disrupt the flow of pronunciation.

  • The genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a common construction and doesn't present any unusual challenges.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but they generally don't affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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