samhällsförändringen
Syllables
sam-hälls-för-än-drin-gen
Pronunciation
/samˈhɛlːsˌfœrˈænˌdrɪŋˌɡeːn/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
sam- + häll- + -s-för-än-drin-gen
The word 'samhällsförändringen' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the societal change'. It is divided into six syllables: sam-hälls-för-än-drin-gen, with primary stress on 'än'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, following Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel peak. It is a noun with a clear definition and examples of usage.
Definitions
- 1
The societal change
The societal change
“Samhällsförändringen har påverkat många människors liv.”
“Den snabba samhällsförändringen är en utmaning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'än' syllable, which is the first syllable of the core root 'förändring'.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hälls — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a genitive suffix.. för — Open syllable, prefix.. än — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. drin — Closed syllable, part of the root.. gen — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable to maximize the onset.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Genitive -s
The genitive suffix -s is often attached to the preceding syllable.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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