penningtvättsutrednings
Syllables
pen-ning-tvätts-ut-red-nings
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛnːɪŋˌtvætːsʊtˈrɛdːnɪŋs/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0 1
Morphemes
ut + penningtvättred + nings
The Swedish word 'penningtvättsutrednings' (money laundering investigation) is syllabified as pen-ning-tvätts-ut-red-nings, with primary stress on 'nings'. It's a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Swedish rules based on vowel nuclei and compound word structure.
Definitions
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Investigation of money laundering
Money laundering investigation
“Polisen inledde en omfattande penningtvättsutredning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nings'. The first syllable 'pen' receives secondary stress.
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, containing the root 'penning' (money).. ning — Closed syllable, containing the suffix indicating relation.. tvätts — Closed syllable, containing the root 'tvätt' (wash) and the genitive suffix 's'.. ut — Open syllable, containing the prefix 'ut' (out).. red — Closed syllable, containing the root 'reda' (investigate).. nings — Closed syllable, containing the suffix 'nings' forming a noun.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily divisible based on sonority.
Genitive 's' Rule
The genitive 's' is typically part of the preceding syllable.
Compound Word Rule
Syllabification occurs within each morpheme of the compound word.
- The length of vowels (indicated by the colon in the IPA transcription) doesn't change the written syllable division.
- Double consonants are treated as single units within the syllable.
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