socialförsäkringsministrar
Syllables
so-ci-al-för-säk-rings-mi-nis-trar
Pronunciation
/sɔˈɧalːfœrˌsɛːkriŋsˌmɪnɪˈstɾaːr/
Stress
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Morphemes
social + försäkringsministrar + s
The word 'socialförsäkringsministrar' is a complex Swedish noun with Latin and Germanic roots. Syllabification follows onset maximization principles, with stress on the second syllable. It refers to the ministers responsible for social insurance.
Definitions
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Social insurance ministers
Social insurance ministers
“Socialförsäkringsministrarna diskuterade pensionssystemet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('för'), and the final syllable ('trar') also receives some stress. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. al — Closed syllable, part of the stressed element.. för — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. säk — Closed syllable.. rings — Closed syllable.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. nis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. trar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
- The schwa-like vowel /ə/ in unstressed syllables can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- Geminate consonants are treated as single consonants for syllabification but pronounced as long.
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