radiounderholder
Syllables
ra-di-o-un-der-hol-der
Pronunciation
/ˈraːdiˌʊnːərˌhɔldər/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
radio- + holder + -er
The word 'radiounderholder' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ra-di-o-un-der-hol-der. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'radio-', the root 'holder', and the suffix '-er'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering rules.
Definitions
- 1
A person who entertains people via radio.
Radio entertainer
“Han er en populær radiounderholder.”
“Radiounderholderen spilte morsomme vitser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('der').
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, stressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. un — Closed syllable, unstressed.. der — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hol — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down based on the individual morphemes.
- The 'nd' cluster is a common syllable onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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