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Words with Prefix “själ-” in Swedish

Browse Swedish words starting with the prefix “själ-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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själ- Germanic origin, reflexive pronoun acting as a prefix.

självrättfärdigheten
7 syllables20 letters
sjä·lv·rät·tfer·di·ghet·en
/ˈjælvˌrætːfɛrˈdɪɡheten/
noun

The word 'självrättfärdigheten' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'self-righteousness'. It's syllabified as sjä-lv-rät-tfer-di-ghet-en, with primary stress on 'rät'. The syllabification follows standard Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of the prefix 'själ-', the root 'rättfärdig-', and the suffix '-heten'.

självrättfärdighetens
7 syllables21 letters
sjä·lv·rätt·fär·di·ghet·ens
/ˈɧælvˌrætːfɛrˈdiːɡheːtɛn/
noun

The word 'självrättfärdighetens' (of self-righteousness) is syllabified as sjä-lv-rätt-fär-di-ghet-ens, with stress on '-fär-'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Swedish syllabification rules based on onset maximization, vowel peaks, and suffix separation.