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forurensningskjelde

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “forurensningskjelde” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

forurensningskjelde

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

for-u-rens-nings-kjel-de

Pronunciation

/fɔˈrʉːrɛnsnɪŋʂˈkɛldə/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

for- + urens- + -ningskjelde

The word 'forurensningskjelde' is syllabified as 'for-u-rens-nings-kjel-de' with primary stress on 'nings'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules, typical of Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A source of pollution.

    Pollution source

    “Fabrikken er ein stor forurensningskjelde.”

    syn:forureiningskilde
    ant:rein kilde

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'nings'. Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding a suffix.

Syllables

6
for/fɔr/
u/rʉː/
rens/rɛns/
nings/nɪŋʂ/
kjel/kɛl/
de/də/

for — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'ɔr'.. u — Open syllable, vowel 'ʉː'.. rens — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'rɛn', vowel 'ɛ', final consonant 's'.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'ɪ', consonant cluster 'ŋʂ', primary stress.. kjel — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'ɛl'.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'ə'.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse *fyrir*, intensifying prefix.

root

urens-

Related to *uren* 'dirty', Old Norse *órein*.

suf

-ningskjelde

-nings is a nominalizing suffix, -kjelde means 'source'.

Similar Words

mil­jø­vernna­tur­res­sur­sarin­dus­tri­om­rå­de

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Break

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The length of the word and multiple suffixes require careful application of the rules.
  • The *ns* cluster is treated as part of the following syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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