kontrollbesiktningen
Syllables
kon-troll-be-sik-tning-en
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtrɔlːbɛˈsɪkˌtɪŋən/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
kontroll + besiktning + en
The word 'kontrollbesiktningen' is divided into six syllables: kon-troll-be-sik-tning-en. The primary stress is on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The word is a noun meaning 'the vehicle inspection' and is formed through compounding and suffixation.
Definitions
- 1
The vehicle inspection; the act of having a vehicle inspected for roadworthiness.
The vehicle inspection
“Jag måste ta bilen till kontrollbesiktningen.”
syn:bilbesiktningen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kon'). Swedish stress is generally weak, but the first syllable receives slightly more prominence.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. troll — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. be — Open syllable.. sik — Closed syllable.. tning — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nuclei
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Suffixes
Suffixes generally form separate syllables.
- The geminate consonant 'll' in 'troll' does not create a syllable break, as Swedish allows geminate consonants within syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are possible, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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