Noun
stavelse
syllable
Intermediategeneral
Meaning
stavelse is the Swedish word for syllable — a noun you meet early when building Swedish vocabulary. Learn it in context with the example below, hear the pronunciation, then lock it into memory by playing it in the free LearnSwedishFast arcade game.
Example
Detta ord har en stavelse.
This word has one syllable.
Short, natural learner sentences—meant for memory, not dictionary citations.