tjenestemandsundersøgelse
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
- 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
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.. sø — Open syllable, root syllable.. gel — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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.
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