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avfotografering

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

avfotografering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-fo-to-gra-fe-ring

Pronunciation

/avfɔtɔˈɡraːfɛriŋ/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

av + foto-grafer + -ing

The word 'avfotografering' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: av-fo-to-gra-fe-ring. The second syllable ('fo') is stressed. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process or result of taking a photograph; photography.

    Photography

    “Han studerer avfotografering.”

    “Avfotografering er ein viktig del av dokumentasjonen.”

    syn:fotograferingbilete

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('fo'). The stress pattern is relatively even, typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
av/av/
fo/fɔ/
to/tɔ/
gra/ɡraː/
fe/fɛ/
ring/riŋ/

av — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fo — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. to — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable.. fe — Open syllable.. ring — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

av

Old Norse origin, separative function.

root

foto-grafer

Greek origin, denoting image and writing/recording.

suf

-ing

Old Norse origin, nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

fo­tallda­ta­maskinin­for­ma­sjon

Maximize Onsets

Syllables are formed to include as many initial consonants as possible, unless doing so creates an impossible cluster.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as the nucleus.

  • Potential elision of 'v' in 'av' in colloquial speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality in unstressed syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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