körkortsmyndigheterna
Syllables
kör-korts-myndi-ghet-erna
Pronunciation
/ˈkœrːkɔrtsˌmʏnːdɪˈɡeːtɛrna/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
körkortmyndighet + erna
The word 'körkortsmyndigheterna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the driving license authorities'. It's syllabified as kör-korts-myndi-ghet-erna, with primary stress on 'myndi'. It's a compound word built from roots related to driving, licenses, and authority, with suffixes indicating plurality and definiteness. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.
Definitions
- 1
The driving license authorities
The driving license authorities
“Körkortsmyndigheterna har utfärdat nya regler.”
“Jag kontaktade körkortsmyndigheterna för att få information.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'myndi'. Swedish stress patterns often shift in compound words.
Syllables
kör — Open syllable, stressed in some pronunciations, contains a long vowel.. korts — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. myndi — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable, contains a long vowel and geminate consonant.. ghet — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. erna — Open syllable, contains a long vowel and is part of the definite plural suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters in the syllable onset.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- Double consonants (rr, nn) create heavier syllables.
- The genitive -s can be elided in rapid speech.
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