signalunderrättelsetjänst
Syllables
si-gnal-un-der-rätt-else-tjäns-t
Pronunciation
/sɪɡˈnalˌɵnːdɛˌrɛtːɛlˌsɛtːjɛnːst/
Stress
01001010
Morphemes
under- + signal-rättelse-tjänst
The word 'signalunderrättelsetjänst' is a complex Swedish compound noun. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, with primary stress on the second syllable. Geminate consonants are crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight. The word consists of several morphemes of different origins, combining to form a specific meaning related to signals intelligence.
Definitions
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Signals intelligence service
Signals intelligence service
“Signalunderrättelsetjänsten övervakade kommunikationen.”
“Han arbetar för signalunderrättelsetjänsten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un'). Swedish stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word or compound, but can shift in longer compounds.
Syllables
si — Open syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. gnal — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. un — Closed syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. der — Closed syllable, simple onset and nucleus.. rätt — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. else — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. tjäns — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, geminate consonant.. t — Closed syllable, simple onset and nucleus.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but often remain within the onset.
- Geminate consonants (double consonants) are phonemic and must be correctly represented in syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not typically affect syllable division.
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