ungdomsförvaltningarna
Syllables
ung-doms-för-valt-ning-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈɵŋdɔmːsfœrˌvaltnɪŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
ungdoms- + förvalt- + ning-arna
The word 'ungdomsförvaltningarna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: ung-doms-för-valt-ning-ar-na. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('valt'). It's a compound word formed from 'ungdoms-' (youth), 'förvalt-' (administer), and suffixes indicating nominalization and definite plural. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and onset maximization.
Definitions
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The youth administrations
The youth administrations
“Ungdomsförvaltningarna ansvarar för att stödja unga människor.”
“Budgeten för ungdomsförvaltningarna har ökat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('valt').
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. doms — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. för — Open syllable, onset consonant.. valt — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. ar — Open syllable, onset consonant.. na — Open syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish attempts to maximize the complexity of onsets before resorting to complex codas.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
- Consonant clusters are common in Swedish and are handled according to onset maximization principles.
- The 'r' sound can sometimes be syllabic, but in this case, it's part of the preceding syllable.
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