undersökningskommission
Syllables
un-der-sök-nings-kom-mis-sion
Pronunciation
/ˈɵnːdɛrˌsøːkniŋsˌkɔmɪˈɧɔn/
Stress
1010011
Morphemes
under- + sök- + -ningskommission
The word 'undersökningskommission' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: un-der-sök-nings-kom-mis-sion. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'undersökning'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with consideration for geminate consonants and the unique /ɧ/ sound.
Definitions
- 1
A commission tasked with investigating a matter.
Investigation commission
“En undersökningskommission tillsattes för att utreda olyckan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'undersökning' (/søk/), secondary stress on 'kom' in 'kommission'.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. der — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sök — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. nings — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant cluster.. kom — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. mis — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sion — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to word structure.
- Geminate consonants (/nː/) are common and don't affect syllabification.
- The /ɧ/ sound is a characteristic Swedish sound and doesn't alter syllable division.
- Compound words are divided based on the constituent morphemes.
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