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brottsundersökningens

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “brottsundersökningens” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

brottsundersökningens

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

brott-s-un-der-sök-ning-ens

Pronunciation

/brɔtːsɵnˌdɛːrˌsøːkniŋˌɛnːs/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

under- + brott + -s-under-sök-ning-ens

The word 'brottsundersökningens' is syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, resulting in seven syllables. The primary stress falls on 'sök'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting 'of the criminal investigation'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    of the criminal investigation

    of the criminal investigation

    “Resultaten av brottsundersökningens visade sig vara avgörande.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'sök'.

Syllables

7
brott/brɔtː/
s/s/
un/ɵn/
der/dɛːr/
sök/søːk/
ning/niŋ/
ens/ɛnːs/

brott — Open syllable, root of the word.. s — Closed syllable, short and potentially elided.. un — Closed syllable, prefix component.. der — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. sök — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix.. ens — Closed syllable, genitive suffix.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or disrupt the flow of pronunciation.

Suffix Rule

Suffixes are generally separated into individual syllables, especially when they contain vowel sounds.

  • The short syllable 's' can be elided in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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