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Words with Root “fattig-” in Swedish
Browse Swedish words sharing the root “fattig-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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fattig- Old Norse origin, meaning 'poor'.
fattigdomsbekämpningen
7 syllables22 letters
fat·tig·doms·be·käm·pning·en
/ˈfatːɪɡˌdɔmːsbeˈkɛmˌpɪŋən/
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The word 'fattigdomsbekämpningen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the fight against poverty'. It is divided into seven syllables: fat-tig-doms-be-käm-pning-en, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It's a compound word built from several morphemes with Old Norse and Germanic origins.