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lastbilschaufförernas

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5 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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5syllables

lastbilschaufförernas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

last-bils-chauffö-rer-nas

Pronunciation

/ˈlastbilsʃɔfœrɛrnaːs/

Stress

10001

Morphemes

last, bil, chaufför + s, er, nas

The word 'lastbilschaufförernas' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'of the truck drivers'. It's divided into five syllables: last-bils-chauffö-rer-nas, with primary stress on 'bils'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules of maximizing onsets and codas around a vowel nucleus. It's formed by compounding roots and adding multiple suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    of the truck drivers

    of the truck drivers

    “Jag pratade med lastbilschaufförernas fackförening.”

    “Lastbilschaufförernas arbete är viktigt för samhället.”

    syn:långtradarchaufförernas

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bils').

Syllables

5
last/last/
bils/bils/
chauffö/ʃɔfœ/
rer/rɛr/
nas/naːs/

last — Open syllable, containing the root 'last'. bils — Closed syllable, containing the root 'bil' and a connective 's'. chauffö — Open syllable, containing the root 'chaufför'. rer — Closed syllable, containing the plural marker 'er'. nas — Closed syllable, containing the genitive plural marker 'nas'

Word Parts

root

last, bil, chaufför

last - load/cargo; bil - car; chaufför - driver (French origin)

suf

s, er, nas

s - connective; er - plural; nas - genitive plural

Similar Words

bil­jettför­säk­ringlast­kaj

Maximize Onsets and Codas

Swedish syllabification prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters within syllables.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'r' sound can be retroflex in some dialects.
  • Vowel length in 'nas' is important for distinction.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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