psykundersökningarnas
Syllables
psyk-un-der-sök-ning-ar-nas
Pronunciation
/psyˈkɵnːdɛrˌsøːkniŋaˌrna/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
psyko- + undersök- + -ning-
The word 'psykundersökningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: psyk-un-der-sök-ning-ar-nas. It's formed from the Greek prefix 'psyko-', the Swedish root 'undersök-', and the suffixes '-ning-' and '-arnas'. The primary stress falls on the syllable '-sök-'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The investigations of psychologists; psychological investigations.
The psychological investigations
“Resultaten av psykundersökningarnas visade tydliga mönster.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-sök-' (psy-ko-un-**der-sök**-ning-ar-nas). Swedish stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
psyk — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. un — Closed syllable.. der — Open syllable.. sök — Closed syllable, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable.. ar — Open syllable.. nas — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets when possible (e.g., *ps-*).
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend towards the CV structure.
Vowel-Centric Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are typically treated as separate syllables.
- The 'ps' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The genitive plural suffix *-arnas* is a common and straightforward case.
- The double 'n' in *undersökning* affects syllable weight but doesn't alter division.
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