brottmålsadvokaternas
Syllables
brott-måls-advo-ka-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/brɔtːˈmɔːlsadvɔkaˈteːrnas/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
brottmålsadvokat + ernas
The word 'brottmålsadvokaternas' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive plural. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, resulting in the division 'brott-måls-advo-ka-ter-nas'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('måls'). The word consists of a compound root ('brottmålsadvokat') and a genitive plural suffix ('ernas').
Definitions
- 1
The lawyers of criminal cases; the criminal defense lawyers'.
The criminal defense lawyers'
“Brottmålsadvokaternas uppgift är att försvara de anklagade.”
ant:Åklagarnas
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'måls'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
brott — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a geminate consonant. Onset: /br/, Coda: /tː/. måls — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable. Onset: /m/, Coda: /ls/. advo — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset: /ad/, Coda: none.. ka — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset: /k/, Coda: none.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant. Onset: /t/, Coda: /r/. nas — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant. Onset: /n/, Coda: /s/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The double 't' in 'brott' can be reduced in rapid speech, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Vowel quality can vary slightly depending on dialect.
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