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vannrenseanlegg

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

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

vannrenseanlegg

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vann-ren-se-an-legg

Pronunciation

/ˈvɑnːˌrɛn.seˌɑnˌlɛɡː/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

vann, rense + -an, -legg

The word 'vannrenseanlegg' is a compound noun meaning 'water purification plant'. It is divided into five syllables: vann-ren-se-an-legg, with primary stress on 'ren'. The syllable division follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel break, and the word is morphologically composed of roots 'vann' and 'rense' with suffixes '-an' and '-legg'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A facility for purifying water.

    Water purification plant

    “Det nye vannrenseanlegget er snart ferdig.”

    “Kommunen investerer i et moderne vannrenseanlegg.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ren'), typical for Nynorsk nouns. The stress is marked with '1', while '0' indicates unstressed syllables.

Syllables

5
vann/vɑnː/
ren/rɛn/
se/sə/
an/ɑn/
legg/lɛɡː/

vann — Open syllable, long vowel. Contains the root 'vann' meaning water.. ren — Open syllable, contains the root 'rense' meaning to cleanse.. se — Open syllable, part of the root 'rense'.. an — Closed syllable, contains the suffix '-an' nominalizing the verb.. legg — Closed syllable, contains the suffix '-legg' indicating a facility.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'ren').

Vowel Break

Each vowel nucleus generally forms a syllable.

Coda Restriction

Nynorsk generally avoids complex codas.

  • The double 'n' in 'vann' creates a long vowel sound, influencing pronunciation but not syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /ɑ/ vs. /ɔ/) may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025
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