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kaféunderholdning

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

6 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian
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6syllables

kaunderholdning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-fé-un-der-hold-ning

Pronunciation

/kaˈfeːˌʊnːdərˈhɔldnɪŋ/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

under + hold + ning

The Norwegian word 'kaféunderholdning' is a compound noun meaning 'café entertainment'. It is divided into six syllables: ka-fé-un-der-hold-ning, with primary stress on 'hold'. Syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and respects the morphemic structure of the compound.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Entertainment provided in a café.

    Café entertainment

    Vi nøt kaféunderholdningen.

    Kaféunderholdningen var veldig bra.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hold' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

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

ka Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. Open syllable, long vowel nucleus 'é'. un Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. der Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. hold Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'o', consonant cluster 'ld', primary stress. ning Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant cluster 'ng'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can close a syllable, provided they are permissible within Norwegian phonotactics.

Compound Word Rule

Syllable division respects the internal structure of the constituent morphemes in compound words.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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