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försvarsministerposten

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

försvarsministerposten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

för-svars-min-is-ter-pos-ten

Pronunciation

/fœrˈsvɑːrsˌmɪnɪstɛrˈpɔstɛn/

Stress

1010101

Morphemes

för- + svars- + minister-post-en

The word 'försvarsministerposten' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei. It consists of a prefix, roots, and a suffix, with primary stress on the first syllable of 'minister' and 'posten'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The position of the Minister of Defence

    The Minister of Defence's position

    “Han sökte försvarsministerposten.”

    syn:försvarsministerns ämbete

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable of 'minister' and 'posten'. Typical for Swedish compound nouns.

Syllables

7
för/fœr/
svars/svɑːrs/
min/mɪn/
is/ɪs/
ter/tɛr/
pos/pɔs/
ten/tɛn/

för — Open syllable, initial syllable.. svars — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'rs'.. min — Open syllable.. is — Closed syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.. pos — Closed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

för-

Old Norse origin, prepositional prefix.

root

svars-

Swedish origin, relating to defense.

suf

minister-post-en

Latin/Germanic origin, denoting position and definiteness.

Similar Words

för­säk­ring­ska­sanjärn­vägs­sta­tio­nenkom­mu­ni­ka­tions­mi­ni­stɛ­ri­et

Maximize Onset

Consonant clusters are included in the syllable onset whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'rs' cluster can be challenging for learners. Compound nouns have stress patterns determined by individual components.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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