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tjenestemandsundersøgelse

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9 syllables
25 characters
Danish
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9syllables

tjenestemandsundergelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tje-ne-ste-mands-un-der-sø-gel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡jɛnəstəˌmɑnˀsʊnˌdæːʁsøˈɡɛlse/

Stress

010000100

Morphemes

tje- + sø- + -ste-mands-under-gel-se

The word 'tjenestemandsundersøgelse' is a complex Danish noun divided into nine syllables based on the sonority principle and Danish phonological rules. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from multiple morphemes indicating an investigation related to a civil servant.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Investigation of a civil servant.

    Civil servant investigation

    Der er igangsat en tjenestemandsundersøgelse af sagen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable ('ne'), corresponding to the vowel of the root 'søge'.

Syllables

9
tje/t͡jɛ/
ne/nɛ/
ste/stə/
mands/mɑnˀs/
un/ʊn/
der/dæː/
/sø/
gel/ɡɛl/
se/se/

tje Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ne Open syllable, primary stress.. ste Open syllable, consonant cluster.. mands Closed syllable, glottal stop.. un Open syllable.. der Open syllable.. Open syllable, root syllable.. gel Open syllable.. se Open syllable.

Sonority Principle

Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, favoring open syllables (ending in vowels).

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are permissible, particularly at the beginning of syllables.

  • The glottal stop /ˀ/ is a common feature in Danish pronunciation, particularly before sonorant consonants.
  • Danish stress is generally fixed on the first syllable of the root, but can shift in compounds.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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