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problembeskrivningens

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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6syllables

problembeskrivningens

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pro-blem-be-skriv-ning-ens

Pronunciation

/ˈprɔbɭɛmˌbɛskrɪvˈniŋɛn/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

problem + beskriv + ningens

The word 'problembeskrivningens' is a complex Swedish noun formed through compounding and inflection. It is divided into six syllables: pro-blem-be-skriv-ning-ens, with primary stress on '-riv-'. The syllabification follows Swedish rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant clusters at syllable boundaries where possible. The word means 'the problem description'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the description of the problem

    the problem description

    Lösningen baserades problembeskrivningens noggrannhet.

    Vi diskuterade problembeskrivningens olika aspekter.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable '-riv-' (skrivningens). The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.

Syllables

6
pro/prɔ/
blem/blem/
be/bɛ/
skriv/skrɪv/
ning/niŋ/
ens/ɛn/

pro Open syllable (CV), initial consonant cluster 'pr' permissible.. blem Open syllable (CV).. be Open syllable (CV).. skriv Open syllable (CV), initial consonant cluster 'sk' permissible.. ning Closed syllable (CVC).. ens Closed syllable (CV), common suffix.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish syllabification generally favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Swedish avoids consonant clusters at syllable boundaries where possible, but allows them in certain cases (e.g., initial clusters like 'pr', 'sk').

  • The 'r' sound is a retroflex approximant in Swedish pronunciation.
  • The genitive suffix '-ens' is a common inflectional ending.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality are minor and do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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