kontrollmyndigheternas
Syllables
kon-troll-myn-dig-he-ter-nas
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtrɔlːmʏnˈdɪɡheːtɛrˌnɑːs/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
kontroll, myndig + heterna, nas
The word 'kontrollmyndigheternas' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the control authorities''. It's syllabified as kon-troll-myn-dig-he-ter-nas, with stress on 'troll'. It's a compound noun with a genitive plural suffix, and its syllabification follows standard Swedish rules.
Definitions
- 1
The control authorities'
The control authorities'
“Kontrollmyndigheternas beslut är bindande.”
“Vi måste respektera kontrollmyndigheternas arbete.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('troll').
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, unstressed.. troll — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. myn — Open syllable, unstressed.. dig — Open syllable, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize consonant-vowel sequences, creating onsets.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel clusters are generally separated into different syllables.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the second element of a compound word.
- The 'll' in 'kontroll' can sometimes be pronounced as a single /l/ sound, but the orthography is maintained.
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