arbetslöshetsavgifterna
Syllables
ar-bets-lö-shets-av-gi-fter-na
Pronunciation
/ˈarˌbɛtsˈløːʃɛtsˌavˈɡɪftɛrna/
Stress
01000100
Morphemes
ar- + löshets- + -avgifterna
The Swedish noun 'arbetslöshetsavgifterna' (the unemployment contributions) is divided into eight syllables: ar-bets-lö-shets-av-gi-fter-na. Primary stress falls on 'gi'. Syllabification follows vowel-nucleus and onset-maximization rules, reflecting its compound structure.
Definitions
- 1
Unemployment contributions/fees
The unemployment contributions/fees
“Arbetslöshetsavgifterna måste betalas i tid.”
“Regeringen diskuterar en höjning av arbetslöshetsavgifterna.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gi'. Swedish stress is relatively weak.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. bets — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. lö — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ö'. shets — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. av — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. gi — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', primary stress. fter — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Division
Complex consonant clusters are often broken up based on sonority.
- The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
- There are no significant regional variations in the pronunciation or syllabification of this word.
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