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kassettbåndopptaker

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6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

kassettbåndoptaker

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kas-sett-bånd-op-ta-ker

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑsɛtˈbɔnːˌɔptæːkər/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

opp + kassettbånd + taker

The word *kassettbåndopptaker* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: kas-sett-bånd-op-ta-ker. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'op'. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and open syllable preference, respecting morphemic boundaries. It consists of a loanword prefix ('kassett'), a native Norwegian root ('bånd'), a prefix ('opp'), and a suffix ('taker').

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device for recording and playing audio on cassette tapes.

    Cassette tape recorder

    “Han brukte ein gammal kassettbåndopptaker.”

    “Ho fann kassettbåndopptakaren på loftet.”

    syn:båndspelarlydopptakar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'op' (4th syllable). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
kas/kɑs/
sett/sɛt/
bånd/bɔnː/
op/ɔp/
ta/tæː/
ker/kər/

kas — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɑ/. Unstressed.. sett — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ɛ/. Unstressed.. bånd — Closed syllable, onset consonant /b/, vowel /ɔ/, coda consonant /n/. Unstressed.. op — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɔ/, vowel /p/. Primary stressed syllable.. ta — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /æː/. Unstressed.. ker — Closed syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ə/, coda consonant /r/. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

opp

Native Norwegian prefix meaning 'up' or 'on', indicating action.

root

kassettbånd

Compound root consisting of 'kassett' (cassette, loanword) and 'bånd' (band, native Norwegian).

suf

taker

Native Norwegian noun suffix indicating a device or agent.

Similar Words

da­ta­ma­skinfjern­syns­ap­pa­ratvi­de­o­ka­me­ra

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible, avoiding unnecessary syllable breaks within clusters.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables tend towards the CV (consonant-vowel) structure, promoting open syllables.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are divided based on the morphemic boundaries and phonological structure of each component.

  • The *nd* cluster in *båndopptaker* was considered, but no syllable division within the cluster was necessary.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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