räddningstjänstförbund
Syllables
rädd-ning-stjänst-för-bund
Pronunciation
/ˈrædːnɪŋsˌtjæːnstfœrˌbʊnd/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
för- + räddning-stjänst-bund
The word 'räddningstjänstförbund' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable ('rädd-'). Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. It consists of the roots 'räddning', 'stjänst', and 'bund' connected by the prefix 'för-'. The word means 'rescue services association'.
Definitions
- 1
rescue services association
Rescue Services Association
“Räddningstjänstförbundet ansvarar för säkerheten i kommunen.”
“Han är ordförande i räddningstjänstförbundet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'rädd-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
rädd — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a geminate consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a nasal consonant.. stjänst — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a consonant cluster 'stj'.. för — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a diphthong.. bund — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible. This is evident in the division of 'för' and 'ning'.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are often broken up to create valid syllables, as seen in 'stjänst' (st-jäns-t).
- Rapid speech may lead to slight reduction of the 'stjänst' syllable.
- Compound word pronunciation can have minor regional variations, but the presented syllabification is standard.
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