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arbetslöshetsersättningen

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

8 syllables
25 characters
Swedish
Enriched
8syllables

arbetsshetsersättningen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bets-lö-shets-er-sätt-nin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈarˌbɛtsˈløːʃɛtsˌɛrˈsætːnɪŋən/

Stress

01001001

Morphemes

arbete + -löshetser-sätt-ning-en

The word 'arbetslöshetsersättningen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into eight syllables (ar-bets-lö-shets-er-sätt-nin-gen). It's formed from multiple morphemes, primarily Germanic in origin. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sätt'. Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Unemployment benefit

    Unemployment benefit

    Han ansökte om arbetslöshetsersättningen.

    Arbetslöshetsersättningen hjälpte henne att betala hyran.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sätt' (/sætː/). Swedish stress is relatively weak.

Syllables

8
ar/ar/
bets/bɛts/
/løː/
shets/ʃɛts/
er/ɛr/
sätt/sætː/
nin/nɪn/
gen/ɡɛn/

ar Open syllable, containing the vowel /a/.. bets Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/ and the consonant cluster /ts/.. Open syllable, containing the long vowel /øː/.. shets Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/ and the consonant cluster /ts/.. er Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/ and the consonant /r/.. sätt Closed syllable, containing the long vowel /æː/ and the geminate consonant /t/ - primary stress.. nin Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɪ/ and the consonant /n/.. gen Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/ and the consonant /n/.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they disrupt the vowel peak rule.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not strict.

  • The genitive -s suffix can be weakly pronounced or elided in rapid speech, but doesn't affect the syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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