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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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