undersökningstilståndet
Syllables
un-der-sök-ning-stil-stå-ndet
Pronunciation
/ˈɵnːdərˌsøːkniŋstilːˈstånːdɛt/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
under- + sök- + -ningstillståndet
The word 'undersökningstillståndet' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-following consonant rules, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word means 'the state of investigation'.
Definitions
- 1
The state of investigation
The state of investigation
“Polisen rapporterade om undersökningstillståndet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stå-'). Swedish stress is generally weak, but this syllable receives a slight emphasis.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable.. sök — Closed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable.. stil — Closed syllable.. stå — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ndet — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel-Following Consonant
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
- The 'd' in '-ndet' can be subject to devoicing in rapid speech.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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