föräldrapenningdagars
Syllables
för-äld-ra-pen-ning-dag-ars
Pronunciation
/fœˈrɛlˌdrɑːpɛnːɪŋˈdɑːɡɑʂ/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
för- + äldra-penning-dag- + -ars
The word 'föräldrapenningdagars' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: för-äld-ra-pen-ning-dag-ars. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('-äl-'). It is formed by compounding roots relating to parents, money, and days, with inflectional suffixes indicating the genitive plural. Syllabification follows Swedish rules prioritizing open syllables and affix integrity.
Definitions
- 1
Days of parental benefit
Days of parental benefit
“Hon har tagit ut alla sina föräldrapenningdagars.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('-äl-'). Swedish stress is typically on the first syllable or the second syllable if the first is weak.
Syllables
för — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. äld — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. pen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dag — Open syllable, unstressed.. ars — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized within a syllable, e.g., 'penning'.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
Affix Integrity
Prefixes and suffixes are generally kept intact within a syllable, e.g., 'för-', '-ars'.
- The double 'n' in 'penning' does not pose a special syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable boundaries.
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