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kaprifolfamilie

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

kaprifolfamilie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-pri-fol-fa-mi-lie

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑːprɪfɔlˌfɑmiːlɪə/

Stress

010110

Morphemes

kapri- + fol- + -familie

The word 'kaprifolfamilie' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ka-pri-fol-fa-mi-lie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fa'. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules, dividing before vowels and after consonants. The word is morphologically complex, containing elements from Latin, Norwegian, and French.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The honeysuckle family (a plant family).

    Honeysuckle family

    “Kaprifolfamilien er kjent for sine vakre blomster.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fa'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
ka/kɑː/
pri/prɪ/
fol/fɔl/
fa/fɑː/
mi/miː/
lie/lɪə/

ka — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pri — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. fol — Open syllable.. fa — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mi — Closed syllable.. lie — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

kapri-

From Latin *caprifolium* (goat leaf), referring to honeysuckle. Borrowing.

root

fol-

Native Norwegian element meaning 'leaf, foliage'.

suf

-familie

From French *famille* (family), ultimately from Latin *familia*. Borrowing.

Similar Words

sɔl­ʃinblɔm­stər­kɑsːəˈfjɛlː­tɔp

Vowel-Based Division

Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.

Consonant-Based Division

Syllable division generally occurs after consonants, unless part of a consonant cluster.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables can occur in some dialects.
  • The consonant cluster 'pr' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

Nearby Words

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