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kaféunderholdning

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
6syllables

kaunderholdning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-fé-un-der-hold-ning

Pronunciation

/kaˈfeːˌʊnːdərˈhɔldnɪŋ/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

under- + hold + -ning

The word 'kaféunderholdning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ka-fé-un-der-hold-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hold'. The word is composed of the morphemes 'kafé', 'under-', and 'holdning', with the syllable division adhering to Nynorsk's preference for open syllables and avoidance of breaking diphthongs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Entertainment provided in a café, or entertainment related to cafés.

    Café entertainment

    Det var mykje kaféunderholdning i sommar.

    Ho arrangerte kaféunderholdning for gjestene.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hold'. The 'é' in 'kafé' receives secondary stress, though it's less prominent.

Syllables

6
ka/ka/
/feː/
un/ʊn/
der/dər/
hold/hɔld/
ning/nɪŋ/

ka Open syllable, initial syllable.. Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. un Closed syllable, part of the prefix.. der Open syllable, part of the prefix.. hold Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs

The 'é' in 'kafé' is treated as a single vowel sound and not broken up.

Consonant Cluster Permissibility

Consonant clusters like 'ndr' are allowed within a syllable if they are pronounceable.

Penultimate Stress

Nouns generally receive stress on the penultimate syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the phonetic realization, but not the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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