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utrikesministerierna

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
20 characters
Swedish
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9syllables

uttrikesministerierna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-tri-kes-mi-nis-te-ri-er-na

Pronunciation

/ˈʉːtˌriːksmɪnɪstɛːrɪˌeːrna/

Stress

0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0

Morphemes

ut- + rikesminister + -ierna

The word 'utrikesministerierna' is a Swedish noun meaning 'the foreign ministries'. It's divided into nine syllables with primary stress on the second syllable. It's formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, and syllabification follows standard Swedish rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The foreign ministries

    The foreign ministries

    “De utrikesministerierna samarbetar kring internationella frågor.”

    syn:Utlandsdepartementen
    ant:Inrikesministerierna

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable (tri). Swedish stress is generally predictable, falling on the first syllable of the root.

Syllables

9
ut/ʉːt/
tri/triː/
kes/ks/
mi/mɪ/
nis/nɪs/
te/tɛː/
ri/riː/
er/eːr/
na/na/

ut — Open syllable (CV).. tri — Open syllable (CV).. kes — Closed syllable (CVC). Consonant cluster *ks*.. mi — Open syllable (CV).. nis — Closed syllable (CVC).. te — Open syllable (CV).. ri — Open syllable (CV).. er — Closed syllable (CVC).. na — Open syllable (CV).

Word Parts

pre

ut-

Old Swedish, meaning 'out', 'external'.

root

rikesminister

Swedish, combining *rike* (realm, state - Germanic origin) and *minister* (minister - Latin origin).

suf

-ierna

Swedish, plural definite form combining *-er* (plural) and *-na* (definite article).

Similar Words

li­knan­deu­ni­ver­si­te­tetad­mi­ni­stra­ti­o­nen

CV Syllable Structure

Swedish favors open syllables (consonant-vowel).

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.

Suffix Syllabification

Suffixes are typically added to the root and syllabified accordingly.

  • The word is a compound noun.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the perceived stress.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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