expeditionsministärers
Syllables
ex-pe-di-tions-mi-ni-stär-ers
Pronunciation
/ɛkspɛdɪˈtɪɔnsmɪnɪˈstɛːrɛrs/
Stress
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Morphemes
expeditions + ministär + ers
The word 'expeditionsministärers' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables. It features consonant clusters and a genitive plural suffix. Stress falls on the fourth and seventh syllables. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical of Swedish phonology.
Definitions
- 1
of expedition ministries
of expedition ministries
“Besluten fattades av expeditionsministärers representanter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tions') and the seventh syllable ('stär').
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. stär — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ers — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel nucleus form a closed syllable.
- The 'tions' syllable is a common example of a complex syllable structure in Swedish.
- The genitive plural '-ers' is a standard suffix and doesn't cause any unusual syllabification issues.
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