samhällsvetenskaplig
Syllables
sam-hälls-vet-en-skap-lig
Pronunciation
/samˈhɛlːsˌvɛtɛnˈskaplɪɡ/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
sam- + häll- + -vetenskaplig
The word 'samhällsvetenskaplig' is divided into six syllables: sam-hälls-vet-en-skap-lig. It's a complex adjective formed through compounding and suffixation, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-skap-'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the social sciences.
Social scientific
“En samhällsvetenskaplig undersökning.”
“Samhällsvetenskaplig forskning är viktig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-skap-'. Swedish stress is relatively weak.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hälls — Slightly complex onset, closed syllable.. vet — Open syllable.. en — Open syllable, linking vowel.. skap — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. lig — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Swedish prefers to maximize onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable).
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compounding Rules
Linking vowels are inserted between compound elements to facilitate pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the stress pattern, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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