korruptionsutredaren
Syllables
kor-rup-tions-ut-re-da-ren
Pronunciation
/kɔrʊpˈtɪɔːnsʊtˈreːdaˌrɛn/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
korruptions/utredar + -en
The word 'korruptionsutredaren' is a compound noun meaning 'the corruption investigator'. It is divided into seven syllables: kor-rup-tions-ut-re-da-ren, with primary stress on the second syllable ('rup'). The word consists of two roots (korruptions and utredar) and a definite article suffix (-en). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A person who investigates corruption.
The corruption investigator.
“Korruptionsutredaren presenterade sina resultat.”
“En oberoende korruptionsutredaren behövdes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rup'). Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but compounds often shift stress to the second element.
Syllables
kor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rup — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. ut — Open syllable, initial syllable of the second root.. re — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. da — Open syllable.. ren — Closed syllable, contains the definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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