spritduplikator
Syllables
sprit-du-pli-ka-tor
Pronunciation
/ˈsprɪtduːplɪkaːtɔr/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
dupli- + sprit + -kator
The word 'spritduplikator' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'spirit duplicator'. It is divided into five syllables: sprit-du-pli-ka-tor, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ka'). The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix ('dupli-'), an English-derived root ('sprit'), and a Latin-derived suffix ('-kator'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used for spirit duplication (mimeograph).
Spirit duplicator, mimeograph machine
“Han brukte ein spritduplikator til å lage kopiar.”
“Skulen hadde ein gammal spritduplikator på loftet.”
syn:kopimaskin
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ka'), the penultimate syllable. This is typical for Nynorsk nouns with more than two syllables.
Syllables
sprit — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Contains the root of the word.. du — Open syllable, contains the prefix. Long vowel.. pli — Open syllable, part of the prefix. Contains a consonant cluster.. ka — Open syllable, stressed syllable. Long vowel.. tor — Open syllable, contains the suffix.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'spr').
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable (e.g., 'du-pli-ka').
Penultimate Stress
Nynorsk nouns with more than two syllables typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- Minor regional variations in vowel quality are possible, but syllable division remains consistent.
- The compound structure of the word is relatively fixed, so syllabification is straightforward.
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