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Words with Root “skorstein” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “skorstein”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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skorstein Old Norse origin, meaning 'chimney'.
skorsteinsfeier
4 syllables15 letters
skor·steins·fei·er
/ˈskɔrˌstæɪnsˌfɛɪ̯əɾ/
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The Nynorsk word 'skorsteinsfeier' (chimney sweep) is syllabified as skor-steins-fei-er, with primary stress on 'steins'. It's a compound noun formed from 'skorstein' (chimney) and '-sfeier' (a suffix denoting a person performing the action). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.