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teiknspråktolk

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

4 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

teiknspråktolk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tei-kns-prå-ktolk

Pronunciation

/ˈtæɪ̯knˌsprɔːktɔlk/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

teikn + språk + tolk

The word 'teiknspråktolk' is divided into four syllables: tei-kns-prå-ktolk. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots, and syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and utilizing CV/CVC structures.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who interprets sign language.

    Sign language interpreter

    Ho er ein dyktig teiknspråktolk.

    Vi treng ein teiknspråktolk til møtet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('prå').

Syllables

4
tei/tæɪ̯/
kns/kn̥s/
prå/prɔː/
ktolk/ktɔlk/

tei Open syllable, CV structure.. kns Closed syllable, maximizing onset 'kn' cluster.. prå Open syllable, CV structure.. ktolk Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters like 'kn' are generally kept together as onsets.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are formed around CV structures where possible.

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

Syllables can end in consonants, forming CVC structures.

  • The 'kn' cluster is a potential edge case, but is almost always treated as a single onset in Nynorsk.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025
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