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trafiknykterhetsbrottets

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

7 syllables
24 characters
Swedish
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “trafiknykterhetsbrottets” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

trafiknykterhetsbrottets

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tra-fik-nyk-ter-hets-brott-ets

Pronunciation

/traˈfiːkˌnʏkːtɛrˌhɛtsˈbrɔtːɛs/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

trafik + nykter + hetsbrottets

The word 'trafiknykterhetsbrottets' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on 'brott-'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting a traffic sobriety offense. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules, prioritizing vowel-centered syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A traffic sobriety offense; an offense related to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

    The traffic sobriety offense's

    “Polisen utredde trafiknykterhetsbrottets omständigheter.”

    syn:rattfylleridrograttfylleri
    ant:nykter körning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'brott-' (6th syllable). The stress pattern reflects the compound structure of the word.

Syllables

7
tra/tra/
fik/fiːk/
nyk/nʏkː/
ter/tɛr/
hets/hɛts/
brott/brɔtː/
ets/ɛs/

tra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. fik — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'iː'. nyk — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'yː', geminate consonant 'kː'. ter — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. hets — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. brott — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔ', geminate consonant 'tː', primary stress. ets — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'

Word Parts

pre

trafik

Germanic origin, meaning 'traffic'

root

nykter

Germanic origin, meaning 'sober'

suf

hetsbrottets

Combination of '-hets' (state/condition), '-brott' (offense), and '-ets' (genitive singular)

Similar Words

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Vowel Nucleus Rule

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

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel.

  • The presence of geminate consonants (/kː/, /tː/) influences syllable closure and pronunciation.
  • The compound nature of the word affects stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

Nearby Words

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