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telefonsamtale

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

6 syllables
14 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

telefonsamtale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

te-le-fon-sam-ta-le

Pronunciation

/tɛlɛˈfɔnsamtɑːlə/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

tele- + fon- + -samtale

The Nynorsk word *telefonsamtale* is divided into six syllables (te-le-fon-sam-ta-le) with stress on 'sam-'. Syllabification follows maximizing onsets and vowel-centric rules. It's a compound noun derived from Greek and Old Norse roots.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A conversation conducted via telephone

    Telephone conversation

    Eg hadde ein viktig telefonsamtale i dag.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sam-'.

Syllables

6
te/tɛ/
le/lɛ/
fon/fɔn/
sam/sam/
ta/tɑ/
le/lə/

te Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e'. le Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e'. fon Closed syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'o', coda 'n'. sam Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'a'. ta Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'a'. le Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e'

Maximizing Onsets

Consonants are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025
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