ungdomsarbetslösheten
Syllables
un-gdoms-ar-bets-lös-he-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈɵŋdɔmˌsarbɛtsˈløːʃeːtən/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ungdoms- + arbets-lös- + -het-en
The word 'ungdomsarbetslösheten' (youth unemployment) is a complex Swedish noun syllabified as un-gdoms-ar-bets-lös-he-ten, with stress on 'hets-'. It's formed from multiple morphemes and follows Swedish syllabification rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Youth unemployment
Youth unemployment
“Ungdomsarbetslösheten är ett stort problem.”
“Regeringen försöker minska ungdomsarbetslösheten.”
ant:ungdomsarbete
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('hets-').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gdoms — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ar — Open syllable, root of the word.. bets — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. lös — Closed syllable, root of the word.. he — Open syllable, suffix.. ten — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Swedish favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'un-' and 'ar-'.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex, as seen in 'gdoms' and 'bets'.
- The word is a complex compound noun, typical of Swedish.
- Pronunciation can be challenging for non-native speakers due to the length and complexity.
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