ersättningsskyldighet
Syllables
er-sätt-nings-skyldig-het
Pronunciation
/ɛrˈsɛtːnɪŋsˌʃʏlːdɪˈɡeːt/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
ersättnings- + skyldig- + -het
The word 'ersättningsskyldighet' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'obligation to compensate'. It is divided into five syllables: er-sätt-nings-skyldig-het, with primary stress on 'skyldig'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('ersättnings-'), a root ('skyldig-'), and a suffix ('-het'). Syllabification follows standard Swedish rules, maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The obligation to compensate for damage or loss.
Obligation to compensate
“Företaget har en ersättningsskyldighet gentemot kunden.”
“Han bestrider sin ersättningsskyldighet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skyldig'). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish words of this length and structure.
Syllables
er — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sätt — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, part of the prefix.. skyldig — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. het — Open syllable, final syllable, contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Swedish syllabification generally favors maintaining consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'ersättnings' does not pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they do not affect syllable division.
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