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støyforurensning

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

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “støyforurensning” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

støyforurensning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

støy-for-u-rens-ning

Pronunciation

/stœy.fɔr.ʉ.rɛns.niŋ/

Stress

10000

Morphemes

for- + støy + urensning

The word 'støyforurensning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: støy-for-u-rens-ning. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word consists of the prefix 'for-', the root 'støy', and the suffix 'urensning'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and allowing consonant codas.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Noise pollution; the excessive or unwanted sound that can have negative effects on human health and the environment.

    Noise pollution

    “Støyforurensning er et stort problem i byene.”

    “Tiltak må iverksettes for å redusere støyforurensning.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'støy'. Nynorsk stress is generally weak, but the first syllable of compound nouns is typically more prominent.

Syllables

5
støy/stœy/
for/fɔr/
u/ʉ/
rens/rɛns/
ning/niŋ/

støy — Onset cluster 'st', vowel 'ø'. Stressed syllable.. for — Simple CV syllable.. u — Short vowel syllable.. rens — Onset 'r', vowel 'e', nasal consonant 'n'. ning — Nasal consonant closing the syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally maintained at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Syllabification

Each vowel sound typically forms a separate syllable.

Consonant Codas

Consonants can form codas (endings) of syllables.

  • Possible vowel variation in 'støy' (støi).
  • Nynorsk allows for relatively free syllable division within compound words, prioritizing ease of pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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