ungdomsförvaltningen
Syllables
ung-doms-för-val-tning-en
Pronunciation
/ˈɵŋˌdɔmːsfœrˌvaltnɪŋən/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
ungdoms- + förvalt- + -ningen
The word 'ungdomsförvaltningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into six syllables: ung-doms-för-val-tning-en. It follows Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable (-ningen). The word is a compound formed from 'ungdoms-' (youth), 'förvalt-' (administer), and '-ningen' (nominalizing suffix).
Definitions
- 1
The youth administration
The youth administration
“Ungdomsförvaltningen erbjuder stöd till unga.”
“Vi kontaktade ungdomsförvaltningen för att få information.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable (-ningen), with a secondary, weaker stress on the initial syllable (ung-).
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, initial syllable of the compound.. doms — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. för — Open syllable, root of the word.. val — Open syllable, part of the root.. tning — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, final syllable of the suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The 'sf' cluster in 'förvaltningen' is a common occurrence and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't alter the syllable division.
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