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nitrogenforurensning

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “nitrogenforurensning” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

nitrogenforurensning

Linguistic Analysis

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

noun
  1. 1

    Pollution caused by nitrogen compounds.

    Nitrogen pollution

    “Nitrogenforurensning er et stort problem i landbruket.”

    syn:nitrogenbelastningmiljøforurensning

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('rens').

Syllables

7
ni/nɪ/
tro/trɔ/
gen/ɡeːn/
for/fɔr/
u/uː/
rens/rɛns/
ning/niŋ/

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.

Word Parts

pre

for-

Old Norse origin, intensifier/modifier.

root

urensning

From *uren* (unclean) + *-ing* (process suffix).

Similar Words

van­n­kraft­verkmil­jø­vern­plankli­ma­en­dring­er

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.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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