flygsäkerhetsmyndighet
Syllables
flyg-sä-ker-hets-myndig-het
Pronunciation
/flyːɡsæːkɛrˌhɛːtsmyːnˈdiːɡhɛːt/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
flyg, säkerhet, myndighet + -het
The word 'flygsäkerhetsmyndighet' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and codas, avoiding stranded consonants, and adhering to Swedish stress patterns. The primary stress falls on 'myndig'. The word is composed of three roots and a linking 's'.
Definitions
- 1
The government agency responsible for flight safety.
Flight Safety Authority
“Flygsäkerhetsmyndigheten utfärdade nya föreskrifter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'myndig' as it is the first syllable of the final root in the compound noun.
Syllables
flyg — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar stop.. sä — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiceless alveolar fricative.. ker — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced velar stop.. hets — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiceless postalveolar fricative.. myndig — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar stop. Primary stress.. het — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiceless dental fricative.
Word Parts
Onset/Coda Maximization
Swedish syllabification aims to maximize the number of consonants in both the onset and coda of each syllable, as long as it doesn't create an unnatural pronunciation.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left stranded at the end of a syllable if they can be incorporated into the following syllable's onset.
Compound Stress
In compound nouns, the primary stress typically falls on the first syllable of the final root.
- The 'gs' consonant cluster is common in Swedish and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Long vowels are typical in Swedish and don't affect the syllable division process.
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