majoritetsregeringens
Syllables
ma-jo-ri-tets-re-ge-rin-gens
Pronunciation
/maˈjɔːrɪˌtɛtsrɛˈɡɛːrɪŋˌɛnːs/
Stress
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Morphemes
majoritets- + regering- + -ens
The word 'majoritetsregeringens' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the majority government's'. It is syllabified as ma-jo-ri-tets-re-ge-rin-gens, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('re-'). The word is formed through compounding and inflection, with morphemes derived from Latin roots. Syllable division follows standard Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
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The majority government's
The majority government's
“Majoritetsregeringens politik möttes av kritik.”
“Beslutet togs av majoritetsregeringens ledare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('re-'). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and inflection can shift the stress.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. jo — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. tet — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sre — Open syllable, stressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. rin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gens — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The genitive suffix '-ens' is a common inflectional marker and doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
- The length of the word and the compounding contribute to its complexity, but the rules are applied consistently.
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