appellationsdomstolen
Syllables
ap-pel-la-ti-ons-dom-stol-en
Pronunciation
/apːɛlːaˈt͡siːɔnːs dɔmˈstɔːlɛn/
Stress
00010101
Morphemes
appel- + domstol + -en
The word 'appellationsdomstolen' is a compound noun meaning 'Court of Appeal'. It is divided into eight syllables: ap-pel-la-ti-ons-dom-stol-en, with primary stress on 'dom'. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, a native Swedish root, and a definite article suffix. Syllable division follows standard Swedish rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maximizing syllable onset.
Definitions
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Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal
“Målet gick vidare till appellationsdomstolen.”
“Appellationsdomstolen fattade ett beslut.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second element of the compound, 'dom' (syllable 6). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ap — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pel — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. la — Open syllable, short vowel.. ti — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ons — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a final 's'. dom — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. stol — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. en — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are often split, but not always.
Maximizing Onset
Swedish prefers to maximize the onset of a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the second element of a compound.
- Double letters affect syllable weight but not division.
- The 's' before 't' is a common cluster and doesn't require separation.
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