domstolsförhandlingar
Syllables
dom-stol-s-för-han-dling-ar
Pronunciation
/dɔmˈstɔːlsfœrˌhɑnːdlɪŋˌɑːr/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
domstol, förhandling + s, ar
The word 'domstolsförhandlingar' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'court hearings'. It's syllabified as dom-stol-s-för-han-dling-ar, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from 'domstol' (court) and 'förhandling' (hearing), with suffixes marking genitive and plural. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
Court hearings
Court hearings
“Domstolsförhandlingarna är öppna för allmänheten.”
“Han deltog i flera domstolsförhandlingar som vittne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dling'). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
dom — Closed syllable, initial consonant.. stol — Closed syllable, initial consonant.. s — Single-letter syllable, genitive marker.. för — Open syllable, initial consonant.. han — Open syllable, initial consonant.. dling — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ar — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV). This influences the division of syllables within the word.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Breaking up consonant clusters is avoided unless necessary.
Compound Word Stress
Stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word in compound words.
- The genitive 's' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation may exist.
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