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Words with Root “fensiv-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “fensiv-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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fensiv- Latin origin (defensus), related to defense

defensivallianse
7 syllables16 letters
de·fen·siv·al·li·an·se
/deˈfɛnsɪˌvɑlːɪˌɑnsə/
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The word 'defensivallianse' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'defensive alliance'. It is syllabified as de-fen-siv-al-li-an-se, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a Latin prefix 'de-', a Latin root 'fensiv-', and a French/Italian suffix '-allianse'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.