industriforurensning
Syllables
in-dus-tri-for-u-rens-ning
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈdʊstɾiˌfɔrʊˈɾɛnsnɪŋ/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
industri- + uren- + -forurensning
The word 'industriforurensning' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'industrial pollution'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-dus-tri-for-u-rens-ning, with primary stress on 'rens'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'industri-', a native Norwegian root 'uren-', and a suffix '-forurensning'.
Definitions
- 1
Pollution caused by industrial activity.
Industrial pollution
“Industriforurensning er et stort problem i mange byer.”
“Regjeringen jobber med å redusere industriforurensning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('rens').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, single vowel followed by a consonant.. dus — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. tri — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. for — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. u — Open syllable, single vowel.. rens — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Dividing syllables after each vowel sound.
- Norwegian allows some flexibility in syllable division with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable structure.
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