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meterbølgesender

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “meterbølgesender” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

meterbølgesender

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-ter-bøl-ge-sen-der

Pronunciation

/ˈmeːtərˌbølɡəˌsɛndər/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

meterbølge + sender

The word 'meterbølgesender' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: me-ter-bøl-ge-sen-der. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bøl-'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing open syllables and allowing initial consonant clusters. It consists of the roots 'meter', 'bølge', and 'sender'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device used to transmit meter waves.

    Meter wave transmitter

    “Meterbølgesenderen vart brukt til å måle signalstyrken.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bøl-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.

Syllables

6
me/meː/
ter/tər/
bøl/bølɡ/
ge/ɡə/
sen/sɛn/
der/dər/

me — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'.. bøl — Open syllable, primary stress.. ge — Open syllable, vowel is reduced.. sen — Open syllable.. der — Closed syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Nynorsk favors forming syllables around vowels (CV structure) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are permitted, especially at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'tr' in 'meter').

Vowel-Consonant Syllable Formation

Consonants following vowels typically form a new syllable.

  • The 'tr' consonant cluster in 'meter' is permissible.
  • The voiced velar fricative 'g' in 'bølge' is a common Nynorsk pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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