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tobakksfabrikant

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “tobakksfabrikant” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

tobakksfabrikant

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

to-bakks-fa-bri-kant

Pronunciation

/tuˈbɑksfaˈbrikːɑnt/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

tobakk + sfabrikant

The word 'tobakksfabrikant' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: to-bakks-fa-bri-kant. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root ('tobakk') and several suffixes. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who owns or operates a tobacco factory.

    Tobacco factory owner

    “Tobakksfabrikanten investerte i ny teknologi.”

    syn:tobakksindustrileder
    ant:tobakksdyrker

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bakks').

Syllables

5
to/tu/
bakks/bɑks/
fa/fa/
bri/brikː/
kant/kɑnt/

to — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bakks — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ks' in the coda.. fa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'br' in the onset, long vowel.. kant — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'nt' in the coda.

Word Parts

root

tobakk

Dutch origin, meaning 'tobacco'

suf

sfabrikant

-s: genitive/connecting suffix (Old Norse); -fabrikk: factory (German); -ant: agent suffix (French)

Similar Words

bo­kan­delda­ta­ma­skinglass­fa­brikk

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Morphological Boundaries

Syllable division respects morphemic boundaries where possible.

  • The double 'k' in 'bakks' is due to the connecting suffix and is a regular morphological process.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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