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trafiknykterhetsbrott

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “trafiknykterhetsbrott” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

trafiknykterhetsbrott

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tra-fik-nyk-ter-hets-brott

Pronunciation

/traˈfiːkˌnʏkːtɛrˌhɛːtsˈbrɔtː/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

tra + nyk + terhetsbrott

The word 'trafiknykterhetsbrott' is a compound noun syllabified as tra-fik-nyk-ter-hets-brott, with primary stress on the third syllable. It consists of the prefix 'tra-', root 'nyk', and suffixes '-terhetsbrott'. Syllabification follows onset maximization, vowel peak principle, and compound word boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A crime involving driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

    Traffic sobriety offense / Driving under the influence offense

    “Han dömdes för trafiknykterhetsbrott.”

    “Polisen rapporterade ett ökat antal trafiknykterhetsbrott under helgen.”

    syn:RattfylleriDrograttfylleri
    ant:Nykter körning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable (nyk-ter-hets-brott). Swedish compounds generally stress the first syllable of the root word.

Syllables

6
tra/tra/
fik/fiːk/
nyk/nʏkː/
ter/tɛr/
hets/hɛːts/
brott/brɔtː/

tra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. fik — Closed syllable, vowel length.. nyk — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ter — Closed syllable.. hets — Closed syllable, vowel length.. brott — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.

Word Parts

pre

tra

From *trafik* (traffic), Germanic origin, denotes domain.

root

nyk

From *nykter* (sober), Germanic origin, core concept.

suf

terhetsbrott

Combination of abstract noun suffix *-hets* and crime suffix *-brott*, both Germanic origin.

Similar Words

li­knan­deför­säk­rings­bo­lagsam­hälls­e­ko­no­mi

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must have a vowel peak.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification follows the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.

  • Geminate consonants affect syllable weight but not division.
  • The 'k' in 'nyk' is treated as part of the syllable due to the following vowel.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Nearby Words

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