underrättelsekontaktens
Syllables
un-der-rätt-el-se-kon-tak-tens
Pronunciation
/ˈɵnːdɛrˌrɛtːɛlˌsɛkɔnˈtaktɛns/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Morphemes
under- + rätt- + -el-se-kontakt-ens
The word 'underrättelsekontaktens' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables. It features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Stress falls on the third and last syllables. Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The contact belonging to the intelligence service.
the intelligence contact's
“Underrättelsekontaktens information var avgörande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rätt') and the last syllable ('tak').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial geminate consonant.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rätt — Closed syllable, vowel followed by geminate consonant.. el — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. kon — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. tak — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tens — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus around which consonants cluster.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority and permissible combinations in Swedish phonology.
Suffix Rule
Suffixes are treated as separate syllables when they contain a vowel.
- Geminate consonants do not affect syllable division but are important for phonetic accuracy.
- Consonant clusters like 'kt' are common and do not disrupt syllabification.
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