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samhällsorienteringar

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7 syllables
21 characters
Swedish
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “samhällsorienteringar” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

samhällsorientingar

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sam-hälls-o-ri-en-ting-ar

Pronunciation

/samˈhɛlːsɔˌriːɛnˈtɛrɪŋˌɑːr/

Stress

0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Morphemes

sam + hälls + sorienteringar

The word 'samhällsorienteringar' is a complex Swedish noun divided into seven syllables: sam-hälls-o-ri-en-ting-ar. It features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and adheres to Swedish syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Social orientations

    Social Orientations

    “Dessa samhällsorienteringar är viktiga för nyanlända.”

    “Kommunen erbjuder samhällsorienteringar för alla invandrare.”

    syn:samhällskunskaperintegration
    ant:isoleringsegregation

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ting'). Swedish stress is generally weak, but this syllable receives a slight emphasis.

Syllables

7
sam/sam/
hälls/hɛlːs/
o/ɔ/
ri/riː/
en/ɛn/
ting/tɪŋ/
ar/ɑːr/

sam — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hälls — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. o — Open syllable, short vowel.. ri — Open syllable, long vowel.. en — Open syllable, short vowel.. ting — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. ar — Open syllable, long vowel, plural marker.

Word Parts

pre

sam

Old Norse origin, meaning 'together' or 'social'.

root

hälls

Derived from 'hall', Proto-Germanic origin, relating to society.

suf

sorienteringar

Combination of 'sorienter' (from French 'orienter', Latin origin) + '-ing' (verbal noun) + '-ar' (plural).

Similar Words

för­säk­rin­garut­bild­nin­garför­hål­lan­den

Vowel Peak

Syllables are generally built around vowel sounds.

Open Syllables

Swedish favors open syllables (CV).

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex.

Suffixes

Suffixes are often separated into their own syllables.

  • The length of the vowel /ɛ/ in 'häll' can vary slightly depending on dialect, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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