idrottsförvaltningarna
Syllables
i-drott-sför-valt-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ɪˈdɾɔtːsfœrˌvaltnɪŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
idrotts- + förvalt- + -ningarna
The word 'idrottsförvaltningarna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the sports administrations'. It's divided into seven syllables (i-drott-sför-valt-ning-ar-na) with primary stress on the third syllable ('för'). The syllabification follows standard Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets. It's a compound word built from 'idrott' (sport), 'förvalta' (to administer), and suffixes for nominalization and pluralization.
Definitions
- 1
The sports administrations
The sports administrations
“Idrottsförvaltningarna ansvarar för att finansiera lokala idrottsanläggningar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('för'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
i — Open syllable, vowel only.. drott — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. sför — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, stressed.. valt — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. ar — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally broken at vowel boundaries.
Onset Maximization
Swedish attempts to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- Vowel length in the final syllable can vary by dialect.
- Retroflex 'r' pronunciation varies regionally.
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