justitsministerkandidaten
Syllables
jus-tits-min-is-ter-kan-di-da-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈjusˌtɪtsˌmɪnɪstɐˌkanˈdiːdatən/
Stress
100000100
Morphemes
justits + minister + kandidat-en
The word 'justitsministerkandidaten' is a Danish noun meaning 'the justice minister candidate'. It is divided into nine syllables with primary stress on the first syllable ('jus'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The person who is a candidate for the position of Minister of Justice.
The justice minister candidate
“Justitsministerkandidaten udtalte sig...”
“Debatten fokuserede på justitsministerkandidaten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('jus'). Danish generally has stress on the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
jus — Open syllable, stressed, contains a short vowel.. tits — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. min — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. is — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. ter — Open syllable, contains a reduced vowel.. kan — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. di — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. da — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, contains a reduced vowel and the definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- The definite article suffix '-en' is always a separate syllable.
- The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Vowel length influences syllable weight.
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