förvaltingsdomstolarna
Syllables
för-val-tings-dom-sto-lar-na
Pronunciation
/fœrˌvaltnɪŋsˈdɔmˌstɔːlarnɑ/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
för- + valtnings-domstol- + -arna
The word 'förvaltningsdomstolarna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the administrative courts'. It is divided into seven syllables: för-val-tings-dom-sto-lar-na. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lar'. The word is a compound built from a prefix, roots, and a suffix, following standard Swedish syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and avoid breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
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The administrative courts
The administrative courts
“Förvaltningsdomstolarna prövade beslutet.”
“Hon överklagade till förvaltningsdomstolarna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lar'. Swedish stress is generally predictable, but shifts in compounds.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, unstressed.. val — Open syllable, unstressed.. tings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dom — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Open syllable, stressed.. lar — Open syllable, stressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding and following consonants.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they are complex.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 't' in 'valtnings' is a potential point of ambiguity, but grouping it with the root is more phonologically natural.
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