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fotografiapparat

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

7 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
7syllables

fotografiapparat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fo-to-gra-fi-ap-pa-rat

Pronunciation

/fɔtɔˈɡraːfiˌɑpːɑˌrɑt/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

foto- + grafi- + apparat

The word *fotografiapparat* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as fo-to-gra-fi-ap-pa-rat, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of Greek and Latin roots denoting 'light', 'writing', and 'device'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device for taking photographs.

    Camera

    Eg tok eit bilete med fotografiapparatet.

    Ho kjøpte eit nytt fotografiapparat.

    syn:kamera

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ra-'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.

Syllables

7
fo/fɔ/
to/tɔ/
gra/ɡraː/
fi/fi/
ap/ɑpː/
pa/pɑ/
rat/rɑt/

fo Open syllable, containing the initial vowel and consonant.. to Open syllable, containing a vowel and consonant.. gra Open syllable, containing a vowel and consonant. Long vowel.. fi Open syllable, containing a vowel.. ap Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a geminate consonant.. pa Open syllable, containing a vowel and consonant.. rat Closed syllable, containing a vowel and consonant. Stressed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are included in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Penultimate Stress

Nynorsk nouns generally have stress on the second-to-last syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on the constituent morphemes.

  • The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the boundaries between the constituent parts.
  • The geminate consonant 'pp' in 'apparat' does not pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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