immigrationsmyndighet
Syllables
im-mi-gra-tions-myndig-het
Pronunciation
/ɪmɪɡraˈɧɔːnsmyːnˌdɪɡheːt/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
immigrations- + myndig- + -het
The word 'immigrationsmyndighet' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: im-mi-gra-tions-myndig-het. The primary stress falls on 'myndig'. It's formed from Latin and Old Norse roots with a Swedish suffix. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
The authority responsible for immigration matters.
Immigration authority
“Hon kontaktade immigrationsmyndigheten för att få information om uppehållstillstånd.”
syn:invandrarverk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'myndig'.
Syllables
im — Open syllable, vowel 'i'. mi — Open syllable, vowel 'i'. gra — Open syllable, vowel 'a'. tions — Closed syllable, vowel 'o', consonant cluster 'ns'. myndig — Closed syllable, vowel 'y', consonant 'g'. het — Closed syllable, vowel 'e', consonant 't'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɧ/ (the 'sh' sound).
- The 'tions' syllable is a common pattern resulting from the suffix '-tion'.
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