folkbokföringsmyndigheten
Syllables
fol-kbok-fö-rings-myndig-he-ten
Pronunciation
/fɔlːkbɔkføːrɪŋsmyndɪˈɡeːtən/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
folk, bok, mynd + -förings-, -he-, -ten
The word 'folkbokföringsmyndigheten' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the population registration authority'. It's syllabified as fol-kbok-fö-rings-myndig-he-ten, with primary stress on '-dig-'. It's a compound word built from Old Norse and Germanic roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The population registration authority
The Population Registration Authority
“Jag kontaktade folkbokföringsmyndigheten för att ändra min adress.”
“Folkbokföringsmyndigheten ansvarar för att föra ett korrekt befolkningsregister.”
syn:Skatteverket
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'myndig' (the fifth syllable).
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kbok — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. fö — Open syllable, long vowel.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset and coda.. myndig — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. he — Open syllable, long vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Sonority Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants grouped based on sonority.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to the principle of maximal onset.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each morpheme within a compound word generally forms its own syllable.
- Vowel length variations regionally. Retroflex 'r' pronunciation variations. Potential for dialectal differences in stress.
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