samhällskostnadernas
Syllables
sam-hälls-kost-na-der-nas
Pronunciation
/samˈhɛlːskɔsˈtnaːdɛrˌnas/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
sam + häll + skostnadernas
The Swedish noun 'samhällskostnadernas' ('of the social costs') is syllabified as sam-hälls-kost-na-der-nas, with primary stress on '-kost-'. Syllable division follows vowel nucleus and consonant boundary rules, typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Definitions
- 1
The possessive plural genitive form of 'samhällskostnader' (social costs). Refers to the costs borne by society.
of the social costs
“Analysen fokuserade på samhällskostnadernas ökning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, '-kost-'.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. hälls — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', long consonant 'll'. kost — Open syllable, primary stress, vowel nucleus 'o'. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. nas — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Suffix Rule
Suffixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The double 'l' in 'hälls' is a common feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
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