specialistkompetensen
Syllables
spe-ci-a-list-kom-pe-ten-sen
Pronunciation
/spɛˈɧaːlɪstkɔmpɛtɛnˈsɛn/
Stress
01010111
Morphemes
specialist + kompetens + -en
The word 'specialistkompetensen' is a Swedish noun meaning 'specialist competence'. It is syllabified as spe-ci-a-list-kom-pe-ten-sen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed through compounding ('specialist' + 'kompetens') and suffixation ('-en'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Specialist competence; expertise in a particular field.
Specialist competence
“Han har specialistkompetensen som krävs för jobbet.”
ant:inkompetens
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ten'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sp', vowel /ɛ/.. ci — Open syllable, vowel /aː/, onset /ɧ/.. a — Open syllable, vowel /ɪ/, onset /st/.. list — Closed syllable, onset /l/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /st/.. kom — Closed syllable, onset /k/, vowel /ɔ/, coda /mp/.. pe — Open syllable, onset /p/, vowel /ɛ/.. ten — Open syllable, onset /t/, vowel /ɛ/.. sen — Open syllable, onset /s/, vowel /ɛ/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable) whenever possible.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification generally follows the boundaries of the constituent words in a compound.
- The word is a relatively straightforward example of Swedish compounding and suffixation. No major exceptions or anomalies are present.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but not the core syllabification.
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