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forløsningsverk

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

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “forløsningsverk” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

forløsningsverk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-løs-nings-verk

Pronunciation

/fɔrˈløːsnɪŋsˌvɛrk/

Stress

1000

Morphemes

for + løsn + ings-verk

The word 'forløsningsverk' is divided into four syllables: for-løs-nings-verk. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun meaning 'work of redemption', formed from the prefix 'for-', root 'løsn-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-verk'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A work of redemption; an institution or organization dedicated to salvation or liberation.

    Work of redemption/salvation/liberation

    “Kyrkja såg på sitt forløsningsverk.”

    “Han dedikerte livet sitt til forløsningsverk.”

    syn:Frelsesverkredningsverk

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('for'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compounds.

Syllables

4
for/fɔr/
løs/løːs/
nings/nɪŋs/
verk/vɛrk/

for — Open syllable, stressed.. løs — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the 'ng' cluster.. verk — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

for

Old Norse *fyrir*, prepositional prefix meaning 'for' or 'before'.

root

løsn

From the verb *løysa* (to loosen, solve, redeem). Core meaning of release.

suf

ings-verk

*-ings* is a deverbal noun suffix. *-verk* means 'work' or 'deed', often denoting an institution.

Similar Words

ven­skapar­beids­livut­vik­ling

Onset Maximization

Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
  • The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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