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bordtennisspiller

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

5 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

bordtennisspiller

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bor-dten-nis-spil-ler

Pronunciation

/bɔrˈdtɛnːɪsˌspɪlːər/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

bord, tennis, spiller + -er

The word 'bordtennisspiller' is a compound noun syllabified as bor-dten-nis-spil-ler, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'nis'. It's formed from three roots: 'bord', 'tennis', and 'spiller', and follows standard Norwegian syllabification rules regarding open syllables, consonant clusters, and stress placement.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who plays table tennis.

    Table tennis player

    Hun er en dyktig bordtennisspiller.

    Bordtennisspilleren vant turneringen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nis').

Syllables

5
bor/bɔr/
dten/dtɛnː/
nis/ˈnɪs/
spil/spɪl/
ler/lɛr/

bor Open syllable, initial syllable.. dten Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'dt' and a geminate consonant 't'.. nis Stressed syllable, penultimate syllable.. spil Open syllable.. ler Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Norwegian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Norwegian nouns.

  • The 'dt' cluster is treated as a single onset. Geminate consonants influence syllable weight but don't alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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