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utvecklingskostnaderna

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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7syllables

utvecklingskostnaderna

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ut-veck-lings-kost-nad-er-na

Pronunciation

/ˈɵtˌvɛkːlɪŋsˌkɔsːtnadɛrna/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

ut + veckling + s-kostnad-erna

The word 'utvecklingskostnaderna' is a complex Swedish noun meaning 'the development costs'. It's syllabified based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster handling, with primary stress on 'veck'. It's a compound word built from a prefix, two roots, and several suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    the development costs

    the development costs

    Utvecklingskostnaderna var höga.

    Företaget måste minska utvecklingskostnaderna.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'veck', of the root 'veckling'.

Syllables

7
ut/ɵt/
veck/vɛkː/
lings/lɪŋs/
kost/kɔsː/
nad/nad/
er/ɛr/
na/na/

ut Open syllable, unstressed.. veck Closed syllable, stressed.. lings Closed syllable, unstressed.. kost Closed syllable, unstressed.. nad Open syllable, unstressed.. er Open syllable, unstressed.. na Open syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Swedish favors open syllables (CV), dividing after vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together as onsets unless exceptionally complex.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries, but is secondary to open syllable preference.

  • The genitive plural suffix '-erna' is a standard feature and doesn't pose syllabification challenges.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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