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säkerhetsavdelningarnas

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

9 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
Enriched
9syllables

kerhetsavdelningarnas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sä-ker-hets-av-del-ning-a-rna-s

Pronunciation

/ˈsæːkɛrˌhɛtsavdɛlˈniŋaˌnaːs/

Stress

010001000

Morphemes

säkerhetsavdelning + arnas

The word 'säkerhetsavdelningarnas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'of the security departments'. It is divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on '-ning-'. The syllabification follows standard Swedish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. It consists of a root combining 'säker' and 'avdelning', and the genitive plural suffix '-arnas'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    of the security departments

    of the security departments

    Beslutet fattades av säkerhetsavdelningarnas ledare.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-ning-', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

9
/sæː/
ker/kɛr/
hets/hɛts/
av/av/
del/dɛl/
ning/niŋ/
a/a/
rna/rna/
s/s/

Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ä'. ker Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. hets Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. av Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. del Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. ning Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', primary stress. a Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. rna Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. s Syllable-final consonant

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters following a vowel nucleus form a closed syllable.

Suffix Rule

Suffixes typically create separate syllables.

  • The pronunciation of 'ä' can vary regionally, but the syllabification remains consistent.
  • The consonant cluster 'rn' is common and doesn't pose a challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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