ungdomsarbetslöshets
Syllables
ung-doms-ar-bets-lö-shets
Pronunciation
/ˈɵŋdɔmˌsarbɛtsˈløːʃɛts/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ungdoms- + arbets- + -löshets
The word 'ungdomsarbetslöshets' is a complex Swedish noun syllabified into six syllables (ung-doms-ar-bets-lö-shets) with primary stress on 'lö-'. It's a compound word built from morphemes denoting youth, work, and a state of being without work. Syllabification follows the preference for open syllables and consistent vowel-consonant sequencing.
Definitions
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Youth unemployment
Youth unemployment
“Ungdomsarbetslöshets är ett stort problem.”
“Regeringen försöker minska ungdomsarbetslöshets.”
ant:ungdomsarbete
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lö-'. The stress pattern is typical for Swedish compound nouns.
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. doms — Open syllable, CVC structure.. ar — Open syllable, CV structure.. bets — Open syllable, CVC structure.. lö — Open syllable, primary stress.. shets — Open syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant After Vowel
Consonants following vowels are generally syllabified with the preceding vowel.
- The consonant cluster '-ts' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The genitive suffix '-s' is consistently attached to the preceding syllable.
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