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avfettingsvæske

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

avfettingsvæske

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

av-fet-tings-væs-ke

Pronunciation

/avˈfɛtːɪŋsˌvɛskə/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

av + fett + ings

The word 'avfettingsvæske' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: av-fet-tings-væs-ke. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A fluid used to remove grease and oil.

    Degreasing fluid

    “Jeg brukte avfettingsvæske på motoren.”

    “Denne avfettingsvæsken er veldig effektiv.”

    syn:fettløser

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tings').

Syllables

5
av/av/
fet/fɛt/
tings/tɪŋs/
væs/vɛs/
ke/kə/

av — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. fet — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. tings — Closed syllable, 'ng' consonant cluster onset.. væs — Closed syllable, simple vowel sound.. ke — Open syllable, reduced vowel sound.

Word Parts

pre

av

Old Norse origin, meaning 'off, away from', separative function.

root

fett

Old Norse origin, meaning 'fat, grease', denotes the substance.

suf

ings

Derived from verb 'fette', forms a verbal noun (gerund).

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'tt' in 'fett' could potentially be divided differently, but the standard practice is to keep the cluster together.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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