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lärlingsanställningen

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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6syllables

lärlingsanställningen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lär-lings-an-ställ-nin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈlærːlɪŋsˌanːstɛlːnɪŋən/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

lärling + s-anställning-en

The word 'lärlingsanställningen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: lär-lings-an-ställ-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on '-ställ-'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, with suffixes separated into individual syllables. The word consists of the root 'lärling' and the root 'anställning' with genitive and definite article suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The position or employment of an apprentice.

    The apprentice position

    Han sökte lärlingsanställningen verkstaden.

    Lärlingsanställningen gav honom värdefull erfarenhet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-ställ-', the root syllable of 'anställning'.

Syllables

6
lär/lærː/
lings/lɪŋs/
an/anː/
ställ/stɛlː/
nin/nɪn/
gen/ən/

lär Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant. Initial syllable.. lings Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster. Follows the initial syllable.. an Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Begins the second root.. ställ Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Stressed syllable.. nin Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant. Part of the suffixation.. gen Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Final suffix.

Onset Maximization

Swedish prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, leading to consonant clusters being grouped together.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Suffix Separation

Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • The genitive -s is treated as a separate syllable when following a vowel.
  • The long vowels /æː/ and /ɔː/ can sometimes influence the perceived syllable boundaries, but the rules remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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