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livsmedelshanteringen

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

livsmedelshanteringen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

livs-med-el-shan-te-rin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪvsˌmɛːdɛlʃanˈtɛːrɪŋən/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

livsmedel + shanteringen

The word 'livsmedelshanteringen' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and separating syllables by vowels. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('med'). The word is composed of roots and suffixes denoting food handling, with a definite article suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The handling of foodstuffs; food handling.

    Food handling

    Livsmedelshanteringen måste följa strikta regler.

    Vi förbättrar livsmedelshanteringen fabriken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('med'). Secondary stress is possible on 'te', but is less prominent.

Syllables

7
livs/lɪvs/
med/mɛːdɛl/
el/ɛl/
shan/ʃan/
te/tɛː/
rin/rɪŋ/
gen/ən/

livs Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Unstressed.. med Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. el Open syllable, unstressed.. shan Open syllable, unstressed.. te Open syllable, stressed.. rin Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Swedish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Break

Syllables are generally separated by vowels.

Genitive 's'

The genitive suffix 's' always forms a separate syllable.

  • The definite article suffix '-ingen' is always a separate syllable.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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