regeringstjänstemännens
Syllables
re-ge-rings-tjäns-te-män-nens
Pronunciation
/rɛˈjɛːrɪŋsˌtjænsˈtɛmːənːɛn/
Stress
0100010
Morphemes
regering + stjänste-män-ens
The word 'regeringstjänstemännens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: re-ge-rings-tjäns-te-män-nens. The primary stress falls on '-rings-'. It's formed from the root 'regering' and several suffixes indicating service, plurality, and possession. Syllabification follows the standard Swedish rules of forming syllables around vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
the government officials'
the government officials'
“Besluten fattades av regeringstjänstemännens.”
“Rapporten granskades av regeringstjänstemännens.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('-rings-').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ge — Open syllable, vowel-final.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. tjäns — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. te — Open syllable, vowel-final.. män — Open syllable, vowel-final.. nens — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'tj' are treated as single onsets.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Swedish and are generally maintained within syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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