undersökningskommissionerna
Syllables
un-der-sök-nings-kom-miss-ion-er-na
Pronunciation
/ˈɵnːdɛrˌsøːkniŋsˌkɔmɪˈsɪɔːnɛrna/
Stress
001000100
Morphemes
undersök- + kommiss- + -nings-ion-erna
The word 'undersökningskommissionerna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into nine syllables. Stress falls on '-sök-'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality, with standard Germanic and Latin-derived morphemes contributing to its structure.
Definitions
- 1
The investigation commissions
The investigation commissions
“Undersökningskommissionerna har publicerat sin rapport.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, '-sök-'. Secondary stress is less pronounced on '-kom-'.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable.. sök — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. nings — Closed syllable.. kom — Open syllable.. miss — Closed syllable.. ion — Open syllable.. er — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
undersök-
Derived from 'under' (below, during) + 'sök-' (to seek, search). Germanic origin.
kommiss-
From 'kommiss' (commission). Latin origin (via French/German).
-nings-ion-erna
'-nings-' nominalization suffix (Germanic), '-ion-' nominalization suffix (Latin), '-erna' plural definite article (Germanic).
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Quality
Syllable boundaries are often determined by vowel quality and length.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; those ending in a consonant are closed.
- The initial 'un-' cluster is a common exception to the onset maximization rule, but is still treated as a single syllable.
- The suffix '-erna' is a standard plural definite marker and doesn't pose unique syllabification challenges.
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