försäljningskontrakts
Syllables
för-sälj-nings-kon-trakts
Pronunciation
/fœrˈɧæːlɪŋsˌkɔnˈtrakts/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
för- + sälj- + -ningskontrakts
The word 'försäljningskontrakts' is a Swedish noun meaning 'sales contract'. It is divided into five syllables: för-sälj-nings-kon-trakts, with primary stress on the first and fifth syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle and avoids breaking up consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A formal agreement outlining the terms of a sale.
sales contract
“Villkoren i försäljningskontraktet är tydliga.”
“Han granskade försäljningskontraktet noggrant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('för') and the fifth syllable ('trakts'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of a word, and in this case, the compound structure also lends stress to the final component.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, stressed.. sälj — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kon — Open syllable, unstressed.. trakts — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of a word.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'försäljnings' is maintained within a single syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
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