informationsministern
Syllables
in-for-ma-ti-o-ns-mi-nis-tern
Pronunciation
/ɪnfɔrmaˈt͡siːɔnsmɪnɪstɛːn/
Stress
000100000
Morphemes
in- + form- + -ations-
The word 'informationsministern' is a compound noun meaning 'The Minister of Information'. It is syllabified based on maximizing onsets and codas, with stress on the fourth syllable ('ti'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix and root, a nominalizing suffix, and a Swedish suffix indicating 'minister'.
Definitions
- 1
The government minister responsible for information and communication.
The Minister of Information
“Informationsministern höll en presskonferens.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ti'). Swedish stress is generally lexically determined and is not predictable based on syllable structure alone.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, stressed.. o — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ns — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. nis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tern — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible at the beginning.
Coda Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible at the end.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ns' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- Swedish allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
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