utlandstjänstgöringarna
Syllables
ut-lands-tjäns-t-gö-ring-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtˌlandstjœnːstɡœˈriŋˌaːrna/
Stress
0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Morphemes
ut + land + arna
The word 'utlandstjänstgöringarna' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables (ut-lands-tjäns-t-gö-ring-ar-na). It's a compound word with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The foreign service assignments
The foreign service assignments
“Han avslutade sina utlandstjänstgöringarna i Tokyo.”
“Dessa utlandstjänstgöringarna krävde mycket av familjen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gö'. Swedish stress is generally on the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lands — Open syllable, contains the root.. tjäns — Closed syllable, contains geminated consonant.. t-gö — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ring — Closed syllable, part of the verbal noun formation.. ar-na — Open syllable, contains the definite plural suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'lands-', 'tjänst-', and 'göring-.'
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters like 'stj' are generally kept together.
Morpheme Boundary Rule
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, but is not a strict rule.
- The word is a complex compound noun, typical of Swedish.
- Gemination (double consonants) affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect stress degree.
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