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telefonintervju

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “telefonintervju” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

telefonintervju

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

te-le-fon-in-ter-vju

Pronunciation

/tɛlɛˈfɔnɪntɛrvju/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

inter- + telefon- + -vju

The word 'telefonintervju' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: te-le-fon-in-ter-vju. Stress falls on the third syllable ('fon'). It's composed of the root 'telefon', the prefix 'inter-', and the suffix '-vju'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk's preference for open syllables and avoidance of consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A conversation conducted by telephone, typically for assessment or information gathering.

    Telephone interview

    “Eg hadde eit telefonintervju i går.”

    “Ho fekk tilbod om jobb etter telefonintervjuet.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fon'). Nynorsk compounds typically stress the first syllable of the root word.

Syllables

6
te/tɛ/
le/lɛ/
fon/fɔn/
in/ɪn/
ter/tɛr/
vju/vju/

te — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable, part of the root.. fon — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. in — Closed syllable, part of the prefix.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the prefix.. vju — Closed syllable, suffix.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'te-le'.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are avoided at syllable boundaries, preventing divisions like 'in-ter'.

Compound Word Stress

The first syllable of the root word in a compound typically receives stress.

  • The suffix '-vju' is a recent borrowing and its pronunciation can vary slightly.
  • The 'n' in 'inter' can sometimes be assimilated to the following 'v' in faster speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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