skriftstøypemaskin
Syllables
skrift-støyp-e-ma-skin
Pronunciation
/skrɪftˈstœʏpəˌmaskɪn/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
skrift + støype + maskin
The word 'skriftstøypemaskin' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'typesetting machine'. It is divided into five syllables: skrift-støyp-e-ma-skin, with primary stress on 'støyp'. The syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle. It consists of the prefix 'skrift', root 'støype', and suffix 'maskin'.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used for typesetting, particularly in traditional printing methods.
Typesetting machine
“Han reparerte skriftstøypemaskinen.”
“Den gamle skriftstøypemaskinen sto støvete i hjørnet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('støyp'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
skrift — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'str', stressed.. støyp — Closed syllable, primary stress.. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. skin — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'skr-' in 'skrift').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The word is a compound noun, and Nynorsk compound nouns generally follow predictable syllabification patterns.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities, but not the core syllable division.
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