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arbetslöshetsförsäkringen

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

8 syllables
25 characters
Swedish
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8syllables

arbetslöshetsförsäkringen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-bets-lö-shets-för-säk-rin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈarˌbɛtsˈløːʃɛtsˌfœrˈsɛkːrɪŋˌɡɛn/

Stress

0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0

Morphemes

för- + säk- + -ring-en, arbets-lös-het-

The word 'arbetslöshetsförsäkringen' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-säk-'. It's a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes, including prefixes, roots, and suffixes, reflecting its meaning of 'unemployment insurance'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Unemployment insurance

    Unemployment insurance

    “Han ansökte om arbetslöshetsförsäkringen.”

    “Arbetslöshetsförsäkringen är viktig för många.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-säk-' (the 6th syllable). Stress is typical for Swedish compounds.

Syllables

8
ar/ar/
bets/bɛts/
lö/løː/
shets/ʃɛts/
för/fœr/
säk/sɛkː/
rin/rɪn/
gen/ɡɛn/

ar — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. bets — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. lö — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. shets — Closed syllable, 'sh' cluster.. för — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. säk — Closed syllable, primary stress.. rin — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gen — Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable. 'sh' and 'ng' are treated as single phonemes.

  • Swedish allows some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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