kontraktsförlängningarnas
Syllables
kon-trakts-för-läng-ning-a-rna-s
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtrakts fœrˌlɛŋːˌnɪŋˌaːrnas/
Stress
01011111
Morphemes
för + kontrakt/läng + -s/-ning/-arnas
The word 'kontraktsförlängningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and inflection. Syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering, with the primary stress falling on the penultimate syllable 'ning'. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins in both Latin and Swedish.
Definitions
- 1
of the contract extensions
of the contract extensions
“Villkoren för kontraktsförlängningarnas godkännande är tydliga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ning' (/nɪŋ/). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable of the root, but compounding and suffixes can shift it.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial onset.. trakts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. för — Open syllable, prefix.. läng — Open syllable, root.. ning — Closed syllable, suffix, stressed.. a — Open syllable, inflectional ending.. rna — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.. s — Closed syllable, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to create syllables with maximal onsets, such as in 'trakts'.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures.
- The 'kt' cluster in 'kontrakt' is a common point of syllabification debate, but is typically split as 'kon-trakt'.
- The length of the vowel /aː/ in the final syllable is important for pronunciation.
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