kolsyre

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kol (“carbon”, literally “coal”) +‎ syre (“acid”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic kolsýra, Swedish kolsyra, and Danish kulsyre (> Norwegian Bokmål kullsyre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²koːlsyːrə/, [²kʰɞ̞ːl.syʷː.rə]
  • (thick L) IPA(key): /²koːɽsyːrə/, [²kʰɞ̞ːɻ.ʂyʷː.ɾə], [²kʰɞ̞ː.ʂyʷː.ɾə]

Noun

kolsyre f (definite singular kolsyra, uncountable)

  1. carbonic acid
    Synonym: karbonsyre

Derived terms

  • kolsyreassimilasjon (“photo synthesis”)
  • kolsyreis (“dry ice”)
  • kolsyrevatn (“carbonated water”)
  • kolto (“carbon”)
  • koldioksid (“carbon dioxide”)
  • kolos (“carbon monoxide”)

References

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