telegrafistinne
Syllables
te-le-gra-fist-in-ne
Pronunciation
/tɛ.lɛ.ˈɡra.fɪst.ɪn.ə/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
telegraf + istinne
The word 'telegrafistinne' is divided into six syllables: te-le-gra-fist-in-ne. The primary stress falls on 'fist'. It's a noun meaning 'female telegraphist', formed from the root 'telegraf' and suffixes '-ist' and '-inne'. Syllable division follows vowel division and onset maximization principles.
Definitions
- 1
A female telegraph operator.
Female telegraphist
“Ho var ein dyktig telegrafistinne.”
“Telegrafistinna sende meldinga raskt.”
syn:telegrafoperatør
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fist'.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable.. fist — Closed syllable, primary stress.. in — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the syllable, especially when forming an onset.
- The 'fist' syllable could potentially be divided as 'fi-st', but maintaining the 'f' as the onset is more common.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of /ɣ/ do not affect syllable division.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian Nynorsk
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.