socialtjänstkontorens
Syllables
so-ci-al-tjänst-kon-to-rens
Pronunciation
/sɔˈɧɔːlˌtjæːnstkɔnˈtɔːrɛns/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
social- + tjänst + -kontorens
The word 'socialtjänstkontorens' is syllabified into seven syllables based on CV, CVC, and VCV structures, with primary stress on '-ci-' and secondary stress on '-rens'. It's a complex noun formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, with a German-derived component, and a Swedish genitive suffix.
Definitions
- 1
the social services office's
the social services office's
“Socialtjänstkontorens personal är mycket hjälpsam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the syllable '-ci-', secondary stress on '-rens'. Swedish stress is generally weak, but the first syllable of the root and the genitive suffix receive slight emphasis.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, CV structure.. ci — Closed syllable, VCV structure with consonant cluster onset.. al — Open syllable, CV structure.. tjänst — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset followed by VCC structure.. kon — Closed syllable, CV structure.. to — Open syllable, CV structure.. rens — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with preceding consonants forming the onset.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When a vowel is surrounded by consonants, the syllable is divided between the vowels.
Consonant Cluster Onset
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are treated as a single onset.
- The consonant cluster /tj/ is a common occurrence and doesn't affect syllabification.
- The genitive suffix '-ens' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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