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sjuksköterskeuniforms

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7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

sjuksköterskeuniforms

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjuk-skö-ter-ske-uni-form-s

Pronunciation

/ˈɧʉːkˌʃœːtɛrˌskɛʊniˈfɔrmːs/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

sjuk, sköter, uniform + s

The word 'sjuksköterskeuniforms' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: sjuk-skö-ter-ske-uni-form-s. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skö'). The word is formed from multiple roots (sjuk, sköter, uniform) and a plural suffix ('s'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset and coda maximization, avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Plural form of sjuksköterskeuniform, meaning the clothing worn by nurses.

    Nurse uniforms

    Sjuksköterskeuniforms är oftast vita eller blå.

    Hon tvättade sina sjuksköterskeuniforms.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skö'). Swedish compound nouns typically have stress on the second syllable.

Syllables

7
sjuk/ɧʉːk/
skö/skœː/
ter/tɛr/
ske/skɛ/
uni/ʊni/
form/fɔrm/
s/s/

sjuk Open syllable, initial onset with /ɧ/ and vowel /ʉː/. Contains the root 'sjuk'.. skö Open syllable, onset with /s/ and /k/, vowel /œː/. Primary stressed syllable.. ter Closed syllable, onset with /t/, vowel /ɛ/, coda with /r/. Part of the 'sköter' root.. ske Open syllable, onset with /s/, vowel /ɛ/. Linking element.. uni Open syllable, onset with /ʊ/, vowel /i/. Part of the 'uniform' root.. form Closed syllable, onset with /f/, vowel /ɔ/, coda with /rm/. Part of the 'uniform' root.. s Closed syllable, coda with /s/. Plural marker.

Onset Maximization

Swedish syllabification attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Coda Maximization

Similarly, consonants are included in the coda where possible.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left isolated at the beginning of a syllable unless structurally necessary.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.

  • The presence of consonant clusters (e.g., 'sk', 'rm') requires careful consideration to avoid violating syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not typically affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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