kommunikationsminister
Syllables
kom-mu-ni-ka-ti-ons-mi-ni-ster
Pronunciation
/kɔmʏnɪˈkaːt͡siɔnsmɪnɪstɛr/
Stress
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Morphemes
kommunikation + minister
The word 'kommunikationsminister' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables based on sonority sequencing and maximizing onsets. The primary stress falls on the second syllable of the first component ('ka'). It's composed of the root 'kommunikation' (communication) and the suffix 'minister' (minister).
Definitions
- 1
The government minister responsible for communications, including postal services, telecommunications, and media.
Minister for Communications
“Kommunikationsministern presenterade den nya strategin.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of the first component ('ka').
Syllables
kom — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'o', coda 'm'. mu — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'u'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i'. ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'aː' (long vowel). ti — Closed syllable, onset 't͡s', nucleus 'i'. ons — Closed syllable, onset 'o', nucleus 'n', coda 's'. mi — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'i'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i'. ster — Closed syllable, onset 'st', nucleus 'e', coda 'r'
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, with a peak (nucleus) surrounded by less sonorous sounds.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel sequences are generally separated into different syllables.
- The 'kts' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The linking 's' is a standard feature of Swedish compound nouns.
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