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sjukvårdspolitikerna

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

sjukvårdpolitikerna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sjuk-vård-po-li-tik-er-na

Pronunciation

/ˈsjʉːkvɔːɾpoɭɪtiːkɛrna/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

sjukvårdpolitik + -erna

The word 'sjukvårdspolitikerna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the healthcare policymakers'. It is divided into seven syllables: sjuk-vård-po-li-tik-er-na, with stress on 'vård'. It's a compound word formed from roots relating to illness, care, and politics, with a plural suffix. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset and vowel break.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The healthcare policymakers

    The healthcare policymakers

    Sjukvårdspolitikerna diskuterade den nya lagen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'vård'

Syllables

7
sjuk/sjʉːk/
vård/vɔːɾd/
po/po/
li/li/
tik/tɪk/
er/ɛr/
na/na/

sjuk Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. vård Open syllable, stressed syllable.. po Open syllable, part of a larger compound.. li Open syllable, part of a larger compound.. tik Closed syllable, part of a larger compound.. er Open syllable, part of the plural suffix.. na Open syllable, completes the plural suffix.

Onset Maximization

Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.

Vowel Break

Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.

Compound Stress

Stress generally falls on the first syllable of a compound, but can shift based on established usage.

  • The velarization of /l/ to /ɭ/ is a characteristic of Swedish pronunciation.
  • The pronunciation of the '-erna' suffix can be reduced in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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