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reporter-cameraman

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

7 syllables
18 characters
French
Enriched
7syllables

reportɛʁkaməʁaman

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

re-por-tɛʁ-ka-mə-ʁa-man

Pronunciation

/ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛʁ.ka.məʁ.a.mɑ̃/

Stress

0010011

Morphemes

reporter, cameraman

The compound word 'reporter-cameraman' is syllabified based on the onset-rime principle, respecting morphemic boundaries. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word consists of seven syllables with a mix of open and closed structures, typical of French.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who both reports news and operates a camera.

    News reporter and cameraman

    “Le reporter-cameraman a envoyé des images en direct.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the final syllable 'man', secondary stress on 're' in 'reporter'. Stress in French typically falls on the last syllable of a phrase.

Syllables

7
re/ʁə/
por/pɔʁ/
tɛʁ/tɛʁ/
ka/ka/
mə/mə/
ʁa/ʁa/
man/mɑ̃/

re — Open syllable, vowel onset.. por — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. tɛʁ — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. ka — Open syllable, vowel onset.. mə — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ʁa — Open syllable, consonant onset.. man — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are divided into an onset and a rime.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables prefer a sonority peak surrounded by consonants of decreasing sonority.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are treated as sequences of syllables from their constituent parts.

  • The hyphenated nature of the compound word is important.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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