smittskyddsinstitutet
Syllables
smitt-skydd-sin-sti-tu-tet
Pronunciation
/smɪtːˈʃʏdːɪnˌstɪtːʊˈteːt/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
smitt- + skydd- + -stitutet
The word 'smittskyddsinstitutet' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: smitt-skydd-sin-sti-tu-tet. Primary stress falls on 'skydd'. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, with origins in Proto-Germanic, French, and Latin. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and codas while avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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The Public Health Agency of Sweden
The Public Health Agency of Sweden
“Smittskyddsinstitutet utfärdade nya rekommendationer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skydd').
Syllables
smitt — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. skydd — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant, primary stress.. sin — Closed syllable, interfix.. sti — Open syllable, onset cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. tet — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset.
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the coda.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to begin a syllable if they can be attached to a preceding or following vowel.
Vowel-Centric
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- Geminate consonants affect syllable weight but don't necessarily create separate syllables.
- The interfix '-in-' doesn't usually receive stress.
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