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förstaklassbiljettens

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “förstaklassbiljettens” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

förstaklassbiljettens

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

för-sta-klass-bil-jet-tens

Pronunciation

/ˈfœrstaˌklasːbiˈjɛtːɛnˢ/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

först + klass + biljettens

The word 'förstaklassbiljettens' is a compound noun in the genitive singular definite form. It is syllabified as för-sta-klass-bil-jet-tens, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from a prefix ('först'), two roots ('klass', 'biljett'), and a genitive suffix ('-ens'). Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the first-class ticket's

    the first-class ticket's

    “Jag förlorade förstaklassbiljettens.”

    “Priset på förstaklassbiljettens är högt.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('för'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
för/fœr/
sta/sta/
klass/klasː/
bil/biːl/
jet/jɛtː/
tens/tɛnˢ/

för — Open syllable, stressed.. sta — Open syllable, unstressed.. klass — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. jet — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tens — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Swedish attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants within a syllable are ordered by increasing sonority.

  • Double consonants ('ss', 'tt') create heavier syllables.
  • The 'j' sound can be challenging for non-native speakers.
  • The genitive suffix '-ens' is a common feature of Swedish noun inflection.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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