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videocassetterecorder

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

9 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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9syllables

videokakɔrdər

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vi-de-o-ka-sɛ-tə-rə-kɔr-dər

Pronunciation

/ˌvi.de.o.kɑ.sɛ.tə.rəˈkɔr.dər/

Stress

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Morphemes

video- + cassette + recorder

The word 'videocassetterecorder' is a Dutch noun composed of English loanwords. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'kɔr'. The word's structure reflects its composite nature and adaptation into the Dutch phonological system.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device that records video onto magnetic tape cassettes.

    Video cassette recorder

    De videocassetterecorder staat in de woonkamer.

    We hebben een oude videocassetterecorder.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kɔr'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

9
vi/vi/
de/de/
o/o/
ka/kɑ/
/sɛ/
/tə/
/rə/
kɔr/kɔr/
dər/dər/

vi Open syllable, initial syllable.. de Open syllable.. o Open syllable.. ka Open syllable.. Open syllable.. Open syllable.. Open syllable.. kɔr Closed, stressed syllable.. dər Open syllable, final syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Dutch syllabification favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Division

Syllable division generally occurs after vowels.

Short Vowel Division

Syllable division often occurs after short vowels.

  • The word is a compound of English loanwords, influencing its pronunciation and syllabification.
  • The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation are minimal.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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