nitrogenforurensning
Syllables
ni-tro-gen-for-u-rens-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈnɪtrɔˌɡeːnfɔrˌuːrɛnsˌniŋ/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
for- + urensning
The word 'nitrogenforurensning' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ni-tro-gen-for-u-rens-ning. Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'rens'. The word is composed of 'nitrogen', the prefix 'for-', and the root 'urensning'. Syllable division follows the vowel peak rule and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Pollution caused by nitrogen compounds.
Nitrogen pollution
“Nitrogenforurensning er et stort problem i landbruket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('rens').
Syllables
ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'i'. Unstressed.. tro — Open syllable, onset 'tr', rime 'o'. Unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g', rime 'en'. Unstressed.. for — Open syllable, onset 'f', rime 'or'. Unstressed.. u — Open syllable, onset null, rime 'u'. Unstressed.. rens — Open syllable, onset 'r', rime 'ens'. Primary stressed syllable.. ning — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'ing'. Unstressed.
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Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless overly complex.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are structured around onset and rime.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penult in longer compounds.
- Pronunciation of 'nitrogen' may vary slightly.
- Regional dialects might exhibit minor vowel variations.
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