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Words with Root “fængsels-” in Danish

Browse Danish words sharing the root “fængsels-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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fængsels- Old Norse origin, relating to imprisonment.

kontraktfængselsafdelingen
8 syllables26 letters
kon·trakt·fæng·sels·af·de·lin·gen
/kɔnˈtʁaktˌfɛŋsl̩sˌæfˈdelɪŋən/
noun

The word 'kontraktfængselsafdelingen' is a complex Danish noun divided into eight syllables: kon-trakt-fæng-sels-af-de-lin-gen. It's a compound word with Latin and Old Norse roots, primarily stressed on the first syllable ('kon-'). Syllabification follows Danish rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, with a syllabic 's' in one syllable.

ungdomsfængselsinstitution
3 syllables26 letters
ungdoms·fængsels·institution
/ˈuŋˀdomsˌfɛŋˀsɛlsˌɪnstiˈtuːʃɔn/
noun

The word 'ungdomsfængselsinstitution' is a Danish compound noun divided into three syllables: 'ungdoms-', 'fængsels-', and 'institution'. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is formed from Old Norse and Latin roots, denoting a youth detention facility. Syllable division follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.