sjukförsäkringssystems
Syllables
sjuk-för-säk-rings-sys-tems
Pronunciation
/ˈɧʉːkˌfœrːʃæˈriŋsːʏstɛːm/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
sjuk + säkring + s
The word 'sjukförsäkringssystems' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: sjuk-för-säk-rings-sys-tems. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rings'. It's a compound word built from morphemes related to sickness, insurance, and systems. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and moraic timing.
Definitions
- 1
Sickness insurance systems.
Sickness insurance systems
“De diskuterade reformerna av sjukförsäkringssystemen.”
“Sjukförsäkringssystemen behöver moderniseras.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rings'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
sjuk — Open syllable, stressed in isolation, but unstressed in the compound word.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. säk — Open syllable, part of the root.. rings — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. sys — Open syllable, part of the root 'system'.. tems — Closed syllable, part of the root 'system'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are retained within the syllable as long as they don't create an overly complex onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Moraic Syllabification
Swedish syllabification is mora-timed, meaning syllables are structured around moras.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words, respecting morpheme boundaries.
- The geminate consonants /ː/ do not affect syllable boundaries.
- The consonant cluster /ʃr/ is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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