universitetetsjukhuset
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-te-tet-s-jukhuset
Pronunciation
/ˌʉnɪvɛrsɪˈtɛːtsˌɧɵ̂kʉːsɛt/
Stress
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Morphemes
universitet + -s-sjukhuset
The word 'universitetssjukhuset' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel nucleus rules. Stress falls on the first syllable of the 'universitet' root. The word consists of two main syllable groups corresponding to the two roots, connected by suffixes.
Definitions
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The university hospital
The university hospital
“Han vårdades på universitetssjukhuset.”
“Universitetssjukhuset är känt för sin forskning.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'universitet' (-tɛː-). Secondary stress is less pronounced but present on the first syllable of 'sjukhuset'.
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-te-tet — Root syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. s-jukhuset — Second root syllable, unstressed. Contains the 'sj' cluster.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllable division prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Syllabification
Syllabification follows the boundaries of individual morphemes within compound words.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'sj' (/ɧ/ vs. /ʃ/) do not affect syllabification.
- Vowel length in stressed syllables influences pronunciation and stress perception.
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