arbetstidsförkortningars
Syllables
ar-bet-stids-för-kort-ning-ars
Pronunciation
/ˈarˌbɛtːstɪdsˌfœrˌkɔrtˈnɪŋˌɑːrs/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
för + arbet-stid-kort + -ning-ars
The word 'arbetstidsförkortningars' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'work time reductions'. It is divided into seven syllables: ar-bet-stids-för-kort-ning-ars, with primary stress on 'kort'. It consists of the roots 'arbet-', 'stid-', and 'kort', the prefix 'för-', and the suffixes '-ning-' and '-ars'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and handles consonant clusters according to Swedish phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Reductions in working hours.
Work time reductions
“Diskussionerna handlade om arbetstidsförkortningars effekter.”
“Facket krävde arbetstidsförkortningars införande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'kort' (the fourth root syllable). Swedish generally stresses the first syllable of the root word, and in compounds, stress tends to fall on the first root.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bet — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. stids — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. för — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. kort — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. ars — Closed syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Swedish allows for consonant clusters within syllables, but attempts to break them up if possible based on sonority.
Suffix Syllabification
Suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The genitive plural suffix '-ars' is always treated as a single syllable.
- The consonant cluster 'stids' is a typical Swedish sequence and is syllabified as shown.
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