underrättelsetjänsters
Syllables
un-der-rätt-el-se-tjän-sters
Pronunciation
/ʊnˌdɛrˈrɛtːɛlˌsɛtjœnːstɛr/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
under- + rätt- + -elsetjänsters
The word 'underrättelsetjänsters' is a complex Swedish noun with seven syllables, divided based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rätt'). It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, indicating possession by intelligence services.
Definitions
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Intelligence services’
Intelligence services’
“Underrättelsetjänsters arbete är avgörande för nationell säkerhet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rätt'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish nouns with multiple syllables.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, following the initial syllable.. rätt — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. el — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. se — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. tjän — Open syllable, part of the root/suffix combination.. sters — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
- Geminate consonants (like /tː/) are common in Swedish and contribute to syllable weight.
- Complex suffixation is a typical feature of Swedish noun formation.
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