kolsyre
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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
Noun
kolsyre f (definite singular kolsyra, uncountable)
- carbonic acid
- Synonym: karbonsyre
Derived terms
- kolsyreassimilasjon (“photo synthesis”)
- kolsyreis (“dry ice”)
- kolsyrevatn (“carbonated water”)
- kolto (“carbon”)
Related terms
- koldioksid (“carbon dioxide”)
- kolos (“carbon monoxide”)
References
- “kolsyre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.