universitetsjukhusen
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-te-ts-juk-hu-sen
Pronunciation
/ʉnɪvɛrˈsɪtɛtsjʊkʉsɛn/
Stress
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Morphemes
universitets- + jukhus- + -en
The word 'universitetsjukhusen' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on '-sitet-'. It's morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix/root ('universitets-'), an Old Norse root ('jukhus-'), and a definite article suffix ('-en').
Definitions
- 1
The university hospitals.
The university hospitals
“Universitetsjukhusen erbjuder specialiserad vård.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-sitet-' (the third syllable of 'universitets').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. si — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. te — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. ts — Closed syllable, complex onset.. juk — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. hu — Open syllable, initial vowel.. sen — Closed syllable, consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Swedish syllable division favors creating syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Coda Rule
Consonants following a vowel typically form the syllable coda.
- The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Compound words can have shifted stress patterns, but the standard stress remains on '-sitet-'.
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