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appellationsdomstolarna

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “appellationsdomstolarna” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

appellationsdomstolarna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ap-pel-la-tions-dom-stol-ar-na

Pronunciation

/apːɛlːaˈt͡siɔːnˌdɔmˈstɔːlarnɑː/

Stress

00010101

Morphemes

appellations + domstol + arna

The word 'appellationsdomstolarna' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the courts of appeal'. It's syllabified as ap-pel-la-tions-dom-stol-ar-na, with primary stress on '-tions-'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters, and the word is morphologically complex, built from Latin/French and Old Norse roots.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the courts of appeal

    the courts of appeal

    “Appellationsdomstolarna prövade fallet.”

    “Beslutet överklagades till appellationsdomstolarna.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-tions-', with a secondary stress on '-stol-'. Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but longer words can have secondary stresses.

Syllables

8
ap/apː/
pel/pɛlː/
la/la/
tions/t͡siɔːn/
dom/dɔm/
stol/stɔːl/
ar/ar/
na/naː/

ap — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pel — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. tions — Syllable with a consonant cluster, primary stress.. dom — Closed syllable.. stol — Closed syllable.. ar — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries.

  • The length of the word and its compound structure influence stress placement.
  • The geminate 'p' (/apː/) is a characteristic of Swedish pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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