úrvinnsla

Icelandic

Etymology

Verbal noun to vinna úr (to process); from úr (out of, from) + vinnsla (work, processing), the latter being the verbal noun to vinna (to work, process).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈurvɪnstla/

Noun

úrvinnsla f (genitive singular úrvinnslu, no plural)

  1. the process of making something out of raw materials; processing
  2. the process of analyzing and drawing from original sources and working their material into a composition such as a news article, scientific paper or literary work; editing; editorial work; adaptation
  3. (music) development (section of music in which the original theme is manipulated)

Declension

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