omställningsförsäkringen
Syllables
om-ställ-nings-för-säk-rin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔmˈstɛlːnɪŋsˈfɔrˌsɛkːrɪŋən/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
om- + ställ- + -ningsförsäkringen
The word 'omställningsförsäkringen' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: om-ställ-nings-för-säk-rin-gen. Stress falls on 'säk-'. It's formed from several morphemes including prefixes, a root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Unemployment insurance
The unemployment insurance
“Han ansökte om omställningsförsäkringen efter att ha blivit uppsagd.”
“Omställningsförsäkringen hjälper arbetstagare att hitta nya jobb.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'säk-'. The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
om — Open syllable, unstressed.. ställ — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. för — Open syllable, unstressed.. säk — Closed syllable, stressed.. rin — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible, leading to divisions like 'om-', 'ställ-', and 'nings-'.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex, as seen with 'st' and 'sk'.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groupings are separated into different syllables if they create distinct vowel sounds.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit in Swedish syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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