punktundersökningarna
Syllables
punkt-un-der-sök-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/pʊŋkˈtɵnːdɛrˌsøːkɪŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
under + punkt/sökning + arna
The word 'punktundersökningarna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: punkt-un-der-sök-ning-ar-na. Stress falls on the third syllable ('sök'). It's formed from the roots 'punkt' and 'sökning' with the prefix 'under' and the definite plural suffix 'arna'. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-consonant division.
Definitions
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The point investigations
The point investigations
“Resultaten av punktundersökningarna visade tydliga mönster.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sök').
Syllables
punkt — Open syllable, consonant cluster in onset.. un — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sök — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, lengthened vowel.. na — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels, especially when followed by consonants.
- The /n/ in 'punkt' can be realized as /ŋ/ before a consonant.
- The double 'r' in 'ar' lengthens the vowel.
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