ungdomsbrottslingens
Syllables
ung-doms-brott-sling-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈɵŋːdɔmˌbɾɔtːslɪŋːɛn/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
ungdoms- + brott-sling + -ens
The word 'ungdomsbrottslingens' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the young offender's'. It is divided into five syllables: ung-doms-brott-sling-ens, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed through compounding and inflection, with a genitive suffix indicating possession. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of initial stress and open syllable preference.
Definitions
- 1
The young offender's
The young offender's
“Polisen undersökte ungdomsbrottslingens alibi.”
“Ungdomsbrottslingens föräldrar var mycket oroliga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ung'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, stressed.. doms — Open syllable, unstressed.. brott — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sling — Open syllable, unstressed.. ens — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Initial Stress
Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend to be open (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- The genitive suffix '-s' can have variations in pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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