vallokalsundersökningen
Syllables
val-lo-kals-un-der-sök-ning-en
Pronunciation
/valːʊˈkɑːlʊnˌdɛrˌsøːkɪŋˈɛn/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
under- + vallokal-sökning + -en, -ingen
The word 'vallokalsundersökningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables: val-lo-kals-un-der-sök-ning-en. The primary stress falls on 'sök-'. Syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of the root 'vallokal-sökning' with the prefix 'under-' and suffixes '-en' and '-ingen'.
Definitions
- 1
A polling station investigation
Polling station investigation
“Vallokalsundersökningen visade på ett högt valdeltagande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'sök-' (søːk), which is the root syllable. Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
val — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. kals — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. un — Open syllable, prefix.. der — Open syllable.. sök — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, suffix.. en — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
under-
From 'under-' meaning 'under, below', Germanic origin, functions as a prefix indicating investigation.
vallokal-sökning
Combination of 'vallokal' (polling station) and 'sökning' (investigation), both Germanic origins.
-en, -ingen
-en is the definite article suffix for common gender nouns. -ingen is a nominalizing suffix.
Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- The compound word 'vallokal' does not present any unusual syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable boundaries.
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