kostadsutvecklingarna
Syllables
kos-tads-ut-veck-ling-ar-na
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstˌnɑdsʊtˌvɛkːlɪŋˌarːna/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
kostnads- + utveckling- + -arna
The word 'kostnadsutvecklingarna' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and inflection. Syllabification follows the vowel boundary rule, dividing before each vowel. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word means 'the cost developments'.
Definitions
- 1
The cost developments; the changes in costs over time.
The cost developments
“Företaget analyserar kostnadsutvecklingarna noggrant.”
“Kostnadsutvecklingarna har varit negativa under det senaste året.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ut' in 'utveckling').
Syllables
kos — Open syllable, initial consonant.. tads — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ut — Open syllable, short vowel.. veck — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ling — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. ar — Open syllable, long vowel.. na — Open syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllable division occurs before each vowel, maximizing onsets.
- The 'stn' consonant cluster in 'kostnads' is a common feature of Swedish and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable boundaries.
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