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Words with Root “lege” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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lege From Old Norse *læknir* (physician, doctor); core meaning of 'doctor'.

anestesioverlege
8 syllables16 letters
a·nes·te·si·o·ver·le·ge
/ɑˈnɛstɛsjøˈvɛrləɡə/
noun

The word 'anestesioverlege' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into eight syllables based on open syllable preference and onset maximization. It consists of the morphemes 'anestesi', 'over', and 'lege', denoting an anesthesia specialist with a leadership role. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('si').

barnelegeforening
7 syllables17 letters
bar·ne·le·ge·for·e·ning
/ˈbɑːrnəˌleːɡəfɔˈrɛːnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'barnelegeforening' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as bar-ne-le-ge-for-e-ning with primary stress on 'fore-ning'. It's composed of the morphemes 'barn' (child), 'lege' (doctor), and 'forening' (association). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

kommunelegekontor
7 syllables17 letters
kom·mu·ne·le·ge·kon·tor
/kɔˈmʉːnəˌleːɡəˌkɔntɔr/
noun

The word 'kommunelegekontor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kom-mu-ne-le-ge-kon-tor, with primary stress on 'kon'. It's composed of 'kommune' (municipality), 'lege' (doctor), and 'kontor' (office). Syllabification follows open syllable preference and onset maximization rules.

legeundersøking
6 syllables15 letters
le·ge·un·der··king
/ˈleːɡəˌʊnːdərˌsøːkiŋ/
noun

The word 'legeundersøking' is divided into six syllables: le-ge-un-der-sø-king. It consists of the root 'lege' (doctor), the prefix 'under' (under), and the suffix 'søking' (investigation). The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sø'). Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.

seksjonsoverlege
6 syllables16 letters
sek·sjon·so·ver·le·ge
/sɛkˈsjøːnsoːvərˌleːɡə/
noun

The word 'seksjonsoverlege' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: sek-sjon-so-ver-le-ge. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le'). It consists of the prefix 'seksjon' (division), the infix 'over' (superior), and the root 'lege' (doctor). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.