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alkoholförsäljningens

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

alkoholförsäljningens

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

al-ko-hol-för-sälj-ning-ens

Pronunciation

/alˌkɔhɔlˈfœrˌʃæljˌniŋˌɛnːs/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

för- + alkohol- / sälj- + ning- / -ens

The word 'alkoholförsäljningens' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the 'sälj-' syllable. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and suffixation, with roots from Arabic and Germanic origins. Syllabification follows standard Swedish phonological rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the alcohol sales's

    the alcohol sales's

    Regeringen diskuterade alkoholförsäljningens påverkan folkhälsan.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'sälj-' (3rd syllable from the end). Other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

7
al/al/
ko/kɔ/
hol/hɔl/
för/fœr/
sälj/ʃælj/
ning/niŋ/
ens/ɛnːs/

al Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ko Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. hol Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'l'. för Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ö'. sälj Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'lj', primary stress. ning Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng'. ens Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'nː'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters at the end of a syllable close the syllable. Consonant clusters within a syllable are generally resolved based on sonority.

  • The geminate consonant 'nː' in 'ens' is a common feature of Swedish phonology and doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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