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eftersläckningsarbeten

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

eftersläckningsarbeten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ef-ter-släck-nings-ar-be-ten

Pronunciation

/ˈɛftərˌslæknɪŋsˌarˈbɛtən/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

efter- + släck- + -nings

The Swedish word 'eftersläckningsarbeten' (post-fire work) is divided into seven syllables: ef-ter-släck-nings-ar-be-ten. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. It's a compound noun formed from 'efter-', 'släck-', '-nings', and 'arbeten', following standard Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Work carried out after a fire has been extinguished.

    post-fire work, after-extinguishing operations

    “Eftersläckningsarbeten pågick i flera dagar.”

    “Kostnaderna för eftersläckningsarbeten var höga.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nings'.

Syllables

7
ef/ɛf/
ter/tər/
släck/slæːk/
nings/nɪŋs/
ar/ar/
be/bɛ/
ten/tən/

ef — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, onset consonant, vowel, coda consonant.. släck — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel, coda consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant, vowel, coda consonant cluster. Primary stress.. ar — Open syllable, vowel.. be — Open syllable, onset consonant, vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, onset consonant, vowel, coda consonant.

Onset Maximization

Swedish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.

  • The word is a compound, and the syllable division reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
  • No significant regional variations in pronunciation or syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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