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utskänkningstillstånd

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

5 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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5syllables

utskänkningtillstånd

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-skänk-ning-till-stånd

Pronunciation

/ˈʉtːʃæŋˌnɪŋstɪlːˈstɑːnd/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ut + skänk + ning

The word 'utskänkningstillstånd' is a Swedish compound noun meaning 'license to serve alcohol'. It is syllabified as 'ut-skänk-ning-till-stånd' with primary stress on 'skänk'. The word is composed of a prefix ('ut'), a root ('skänk'), and several suffixes ('ning', 'till', 'stånd'). Syllable division follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A license or permit to serve alcoholic beverages.

    License to serve alcohol

    Restaurangen behövde ett utskänkningstillstånd för att servera öl.

    Han ansökte om ett utskänkningstillstånd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('skänk'). Secondary stress on the last syllable ('stånd').

Syllables

5
ut/ʉt/
skänk/skæŋk/
ning/nɪŋ/
till/tɪl/
stånd/stɑːnd/

ut Open syllable, initial syllable, lightly stressed.. skänk Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ning Closed syllable, unstressed.. till Open syllable, unstressed.. stånd Closed syllable, secondary stressed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Stress

Stress often falls on the first syllable of the second element in a compound word.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʉ/ (sometimes closer to /y/).
  • The word is a fixed compound, so syllabification and stress remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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