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pensionärsskatternas

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

pensionärsskatternas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pen-si-o-närs-skat-ter-nas

Pronunciation

/pɛnˈɧɔnˌærːsˌskatːɛrˌnaːs/

Stress

0101011

Morphemes

pensionärs-skatt + -nas

The word 'pensionärsskatternas' is a Swedish noun meaning 'pensioners' taxes'. It's divided into seven syllables based on the onset-rime structure, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is formed through compounding and inflection, with a genitive plural suffix indicating possession. Gemination of consonants is a key feature of its pronunciation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the taxes of the pensioners

    pensioners' taxes

    Regeringen diskuterade höjningen av pensionärsskatternas.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si-o-närs'). Swedish stress typically falls on the first syllable of the root, but compounding and inflection can shift it.

Syllables

7
pen/pɛn/
si/siː/
o/ɔ/
närs/nærːs/
skat/skatː/
ter/tɛr/
nas/naːs/

pen Open syllable, onset 'p', rime 'en'. si Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'i'. o Open syllable, rime 'o'. närs Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'ärs', geminated 'r'. skat Closed syllable, onset 'sk', rime 'at', geminated 't'. ter Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'er'. nas Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'as', lengthened 'a'

Onset-Rime Structure

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).

Consonant Clusters

Complex consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable, following the onset-rime structure.

Gemination

Geminated consonants (doubled consonants) are considered part of the rime.

  • The compounding of 'pensionär' and 'skatt' creates a longer root word.
  • Gemination of consonants is crucial for pronunciation and meaning.
  • The genitive plural suffix '-nas' is a common inflectional ending.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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