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sanktionsmöjligheter

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Swedish
Enriched
7syllables

sanktionsmöjligheter

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

san-k-tions-möj-lig-he-ter

Pronunciation

/sɑŋkˈɧɔnːsˌmœjliɡˈheteːr/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

sanks- + möjlig- + -tion-het-er

The word 'sanktionsmöjligheter' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows the principles of open syllable preference and compound word division, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'möjlig'. The word means 'sanction possibilities' and is used in political and legal contexts.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Possibilities for sanctions

    Sanction possibilities

    Regeringen diskuterade sanktionsmöjligheterna mot landet.

    Det finns flera sanktionsmöjligheter att överväga.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'möjlig' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

6
san/sɑŋ/
k-tions/kˈɧɔnːs/
möj/mœj/
lig/liɡ/
he/he/
ter/teːr/

san Open syllable, initial syllable of the prefix.. k-tions Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster. Stress is on the 'tions' part.. möj Open syllable, root of the word. Primary stress.. lig Open syllable, part of the root.. he Open syllable, part of the suffix.. ter Closed syllable, final part of the suffix.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'san' and 'möj'.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex, as seen in 'k-tions'.

Compound Word Division

Compound words are divided between their constituent parts, such as 'sank-tions-möjligheter'.

  • The consonant cluster /ɧɔn/ is a common Swedish feature and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
  • The double 't' in 'möjligheter' is pronounced as a long /tː/ and doesn't affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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