brottsplatsundersökningarnas
Syllables
brotts-plats-un-dersök-ning-ar-nas
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɔtːsplaːtsʊnˌdɛrɧœkˈniŋɑːrnas/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
under- + brott-sök- + -splats-ning-ar-nas
The word 'brottsplatsundersökningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'of the crime scene investigations'. It's divided into seven syllables: brotts-plats-un-dersök-ning-ar-nas, with primary stress on '-sök-'. The word is formed from multiple morphemes including a root, prefix, and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
of the crime scene investigations
of the crime scene investigations
“Resultaten av brottsplatsundersökningarnas var avgörande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable '-sök-' (dersök). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but compound words and derivatives can shift the stress.
Syllables
brotts — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'br', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'ts'. plats — Closed syllable, onset 'pl', vowel 'aː', coda 'ts'. un — Open syllable, onset 'ʊ', vowel 'n'. dersök — Closed syllable, onset 'dɛr', vowel 'œ', coda 'k'. ning — Closed syllable, onset 'ni', vowel 'ŋ'. ar — Open syllable, onset 'ɑː', vowel 'r'. nas — Closed syllable, onset 'nas', vowel 's'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish tends to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel peak.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- Geminate consonant 'tt' in 'brottsplats' affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
- The 'rs' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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