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karikaturtegner

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

karikaturtegner

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-ri-ka-tur-teg-ner

Pronunciation

/kaˈriːkaˌtʊrˈtɛɡnər/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

karikatur, tegn + ar

The word 'karikaturtegner' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ka-ri-ka-tur-teg-ner. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tur'). The word is morphologically composed of a borrowed root ('karikatur'), a native root ('tegn'), and an agent suffix ('ar'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who draws caricatures.

    Caricature artist

    Han er ein dyktig karikaturtegner.

    Karikaturtegnaren laga eit portrett av statsministeren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tur'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
ka/ka/
ri/riː/
ka/ka/
tur/tʊr/
teg/tɛɡ/
ner/nər/

ka Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ri Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ka Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. tur Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. teg Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ner Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Sequences

Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.

Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r'.
  • The 'e' vs. 'æ' variation is not relevant in this specific word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025
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