polismästardistriktens
Syllables
po-lis-mäs-tar-dis-trik-tens
Pronunciation
/pɔˈlɪsmæstɑːrˌdɪstʁɪktɛn/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
polis, distrikt + -mästar-, -ens
The word 'polismästardistriktens' is a complex Swedish noun in the genitive plural. It is syllabified as po-lis-mäs-tar-dis-trik-tens, with primary stress on 'mäs'. The word is composed of multiple morphemes, including roots from Greek and French, and Swedish suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Swedish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The police districts'
The police districts'
“Polismästardistriktens samarbete förbättrades.”
syn:Poliskretsarnas
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'mäs' (/mæstɑː/). This is typical for Swedish compound words.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. lis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /s/.. mäs — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /æ/, coda consonant /s/, stressed syllable.. tar — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɑː/, coda consonant /r/.. dis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /s/.. trik — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /k/.. tens — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /n/
Word Parts
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, but Swedish allows complex onsets and codas.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their constituent morphemes.
Genitive Plural Suffix
The '-ens' suffix is generally treated as a separate syllable.
- The /str/ cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable. Vowel length influences perceived stress.
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