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specialistkompetenserna

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
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8syllables

specialistkompetenserna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spe-cia-list-kom-pe-tens-er-na

Pronunciation

/spɛˈɧaːlɪstkɔmpɛˈtɛnsˌɛːrna/

Stress

00101011

Morphemes

specialist + kompetens + erna

The word 'specialistkompetenserna' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and inflection. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on 'kom'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets. The word denotes 'the specialist competencies' and is crucial in professional contexts.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The specific skills and knowledge possessed by experts in a particular field.

    The specialist competencies

    Deras specialistkompetenserna var avgörande för projektets framgång.

    Företaget värdesätter sina anställdas specialistkompetenserna.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kom'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding shifts the stress to the second element.

Syllables

8
spe/spɛ/
cia/ɕaː/
list/lɪst/
kom/kɔm/
pe/pɛ/
tens/tɛns/
er/ɛr/
na/na/

spe Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sp', vowel 'ɛ'.. cia Open syllable, onset consonant 'ɕ', long vowel 'aː'.. list Closed syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'ɪ', coda consonant 'st'.. kom Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'ɔ', coda consonant 'm'. Primary stress.. pe Open syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'ɛ'.. tens Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'ɛ', coda consonant 'ns'.. er Closed syllable, vowel 'ɛ', coda consonant 'r'.. na Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'a'.

Onset Maximization

Swedish prefers to maximize the onset of a syllable (consonants at the beginning).

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must have a vowel peak.

Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables

Syllables consisting of only a single vowel are generally avoided.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent words within a compound.

  • The consonant cluster 'st' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
  • The 'er' ending is a typical plural marker and is treated as a single syllable.
  • Stress placement is influenced by the compound structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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