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skriftstøpemaskin

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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5syllables

skriftstøpemaskin

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

skrift-stø-pe-ma-skin

Pronunciation

/ˈskrɪftˈstøːpəˌmaskɪn/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

skrift, støpe, maskin

The word 'skriftstøpemaskin' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: skrift-stø-pe-ma-skin. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stø-'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word consists of three roots: 'skrift', 'støpe', and 'maskin'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A machine for casting type.

    Type-casting machine

    Han reparerte skriftstøpemaskinen.

    Skriftstøpemaskinen var gammel og slitt.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stø-'). The first syllable ('skrift') also receives some stress, but is secondary to 'stø'.

Syllables

5
skrift/skrɪft/
stø/støː/
pe/pə/
ma/ma/
skin/skin/

skrift Open syllable with a complex onset. Consonant cluster 'skr' followed by a short vowel.. stø Open syllable with a long vowel. 'st' onset.. pe Open syllable with a schwa vowel. 'p' onset.. ma Open syllable with a simple onset and vowel.. skin Closed syllable with a consonant cluster 'sk' onset and 'in' rhyme.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset position to avoid stranded consonants.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

  • The long vowel /øː/ in 'stø' is phonologically significant.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
  • The compound nature of the word influences the syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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