arbejdsløshedsspørgsmålet
Syllables
ar-bejds-løs-heds-spørgs-mål-et
Pronunciation
/ɑːˈpʰæjðsløːˀsˌspœʁsmɔːˀlət/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
arbejd + sløshedsspørgsmålet
The word 'arbejdsløshedsspørgsmålet' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'the unemployment question'. It is syllabified as ar-bejds-løs-heds-spørgs-mål-et, with primary stress on the first syllable. It is formed from multiple morphemes of Germanic origin, and its structure exemplifies Danish compounding.
Definitions
- 1
The unemployment question; the issue of unemployment.
The unemployment question
“Regeringen diskuterede arbejdsløshedsspørgsmålet på mødet.”
“Arbejdsløshedsspørgsmålet er en stor udfordring for landet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ar'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, stressed.. bejds — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. løs — Open syllable, contains stød.. heds — Closed syllable.. spørgs — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mål — Open syllable.. et — Closed syllable, definite article suffix, contains stød.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Syllables are generally built around a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The word is a complex compound noun, typical of Danish. The presence of *stød* affects pronunciation but not syllable division. Consonant clusters are common and must be accounted for.
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