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Words with Suffix “--forurensing” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--forurensing”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--forurensing Combination of 'for-' (Old Norse *fyrir* - 'for, before') + 'uren-' (Old Norse *ura* - 'dirty, impure') + '-sing' (Old Norse *sǫngr* - 'sound, trace'), forming a noun denoting a state of pollution.

kvikksølvforurensing
7 syllables20 letters
kvi·kksø·lv·for·u·ren·sing
/ˈkvɪksœlvfɔrʊrɛnsɪŋ/
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The word 'kvikksølvforurensing' is a compound noun meaning 'mercury pollution'. It is syllabified as kvi-kksø-lv-for-u-ren-sing, with primary stress on the 'lv' syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals Old Norse origins for each component. Syllable division follows standard Nynorsk rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.