polismästardistriktet
Syllables
po-lis-mäs-tar-dis-trik-tet
Pronunciation
/pɔˈlɪsmɛːstarˈdɪstʁɪktɛt/
Stress
0100010
Morphemes
polis, mästar, distrikt + -et
The word 'polismästardistriktet' is a Swedish compound noun meaning 'police district'. It is syllabified as po-lis-mäs-tar-dis-trik-tet, with primary stress on 'mäs'. The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating syllables by vowels. It consists of roots 'polis', 'mästar', 'distrikt' and the suffix '-et'.
Definitions
- 1
A police district; the administrative area covered by a police authority.
Police district
“Polismästardistriktet ansvarar för brottsbekämpningen i området.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mäs'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/.. lis — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /lɪs/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /s/.. mäs — Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɛː/, coda /s/. Primary stressed syllable.. tar — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /a/.. dis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /s/.. trik — Closed syllable, onset consonant /tʁ/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /k/.. tet — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /t/.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Syllables are typically separated by vowels.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences the stress pattern.
- Swedish allows for complex consonant clusters, requiring careful consideration of onset maximization.
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