smittskyddsinstitutens
Syllables
smitt-skydd-sin-sti-tu-tens
Pronunciation
/smɪtːˈʃʏdːɪnˌɪnstɪˈtuːtɛnːs/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
smitt- + skydd- + -ens
The word 'smittskyddsinstitutens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: smitt-skydd-sin-sti-tu-tens. The primary stress falls on 'skydd'. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows standard Swedish rules regarding consonant clusters and open/closed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
of the infection protection institutes
of the infection protection institutes
“Resultaten från smittskyddsinstitutens forskning är viktiga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'skydd'.
Syllables
smitt — Open syllable, geminate consonant.. skydd — Closed syllable, geminate consonant, stressed.. sin — Closed syllable.. sti — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. tens — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if it's a stop or fricative.
Open/Closed Syllable
Vowel followed by consonant(s) forms a closed syllable; vowel followed by no consonant forms an open syllable.
- Geminate consonants (tt, dd, nn) influence syllable weight and pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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