kontraktsförlängningar
Syllables
kon-trakts-för-läng-ning-ar
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtraktsfœrˌlɛŋːɲɪŋɑːr/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
för- + kontrakt- and läng- + -s-, -ning-, -ar
The word 'kontraktsförlängningar' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word means 'contract extensions' and is a common term in business and legal contexts.
Definitions
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Extension of contracts
Contract extensions
“Företaget diskuterade kontraktsförlängningar med sina leverantörer.”
“Vi behöver förhandla om kontraktsförlängningarna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'trakts'.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. trakts — Closed syllable, primary stress.. för — Open syllable.. läng — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, palatal nasal.. ar — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
- The 'ts' cluster in 'trakts' can be challenging for non-native speakers.
- Vowel length in 'läng' can vary slightly depending on dialect.
- Pronunciation of /ɲ/ can vary slightly in some dialects.
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