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underrättelsekontakters

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7 syllables
23 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

underrättelsekontakters

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

un-der-rätt-else-kon-tak-ters

Pronunciation

/ˈɵnːdɛrˌrɛtːɛlsɛkɔnˈtaktɛʂ/

Stress

0 0 1 0 0 0 1

Morphemes

under- + rätt- + -elsekontakter

The Swedish noun 'underrättelsekontakters' (intelligence contacts') is syllabified as un-der-rätt-else-kon-tak-ters, with primary stress on 'rätt'. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllable structure is typical of Swedish, featuring open/closed syllables and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Intelligence contacts'

    Intelligence contacts'

    “Underrättelsekontakters värde är ofta svårt att bedöma.”

    syn:informationskällorsspionkontakters

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rätt') and the last syllable ('ters').

Syllables

7
un/ɵnː/
der/dɛr/
rätt/rɛtː/
else/ɛlsɛ/
kon/kɔn/
tak/takt/
ters/tɛʂ/

un — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u' followed by 'n'. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e' followed by 'r'. rätt — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ä' followed by 'tt'. else — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e' followed by 'ls'. kon — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o' followed by 'n'. tak — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a' followed by 'k'. ters — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e' followed by 'rs'

Word Parts

pre

under-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'under, beneath', intensifier

root

rätt-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'right, correct, justice', core meaning related to information

suf

-elsekontakter

Combination of -else (Old Norse 'eldr' - fire, related to quick spreading of news) and -kontakter (contact + plural/genitive markers)

Similar Words

in­for­ma­tions­käl­lorssa­mar­be­ts­kon­tak­terför­säk­rings­kon­to­rets

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Onset-Coda Rule

Syllables can have onsets and codas, subject to phonotactic constraints.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants do not prevent syllable division.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are permitted, but their complexity is limited.

  • The word's length and complexity require careful application of syllabification rules.
  • The genitive plural ending '-ers' is a common morphological feature.
  • Historical origins of morphemes influence pronunciation and syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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