telefaksapparat
Syllables
te-le-faks-ap-pa-rat
Pronunciation
/tɛləˈfɑksˌapːɑˌrɑt/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
tele- + faks + apparat
The word 'telefaksapparat' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified based on maximizing onsets and adhering to Nynorsk phonotactics. Stress falls on 'faks'. The /fks/ cluster is a key consideration, but permissible within the language's rules.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used to transmit documents electronically over telephone lines.
Fax machine
“Eg sende dokumentet med telefaksapparatet.”
“Telefaksapparatet er gammalt.”
syn:faksimilmaskin
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root word, 'faks'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e'. le — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e'. faks — Closed syllable, onset 'fks', nucleus 'a'. ap — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'a' (long vowel). pa — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'a'. rat — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'a'
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Maximizing Onsets
Prioritizing the creation of syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Ordering sounds within a syllable from more sonorous (vowels) to less sonorous (consonants).
Nynorsk Phonotactics
Adhering to permissible consonant clusters in Nynorsk.
- The /fks/ consonant cluster requires careful consideration but is permissible in Nynorsk.
- The long vowel /aː/ in 'ap' is important for pronunciation.
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