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Words with Suffix “--setning” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--setning”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--setning Old Norse origin, related to 'setting', 'placing', 'turning'. Nominalizing suffix, forming a noun. Includes definite article ending.

bruttoomsetning
5 syllables15 letters
bru·tto·om·set·ning
/ˈbrʉtːoʊmˌsɛtniŋ/
noun

“Bruttoomsetning” is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'gross turnover'. It is divided into five syllables: bru-tto-om-set-ning, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is composed of an Italian-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and a nominalizing suffix. Its syllable structure follows standard Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

heroinomsetning
7 syllables15 letters
he·ro·i·no·om·set·ning
/hɛˈɾoːɪnɔmˌsɛtnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'heroinomsetning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables (he-ro-i-no-om-set-ning) with primary stress on 'om'. It's morphologically composed of a Greek-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and an Old Norse-derived suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

janitsjarbesetning
6 syllables18 letters
ja·nit·sjar·be·set·ning
/ˈjanɪtʃɑrˌbesɛtniŋ/
noun

The word 'janitsjarbesetning' is a compound noun meaning 'Janissary band'. It is divided into six syllables: ja-nit-sjar-be-set-ning, with primary stress on the second syllable ('nit'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word is morphologically composed of a borrowed root ('janitsjar'), a prefix ('be-'), and a suffix ('-setning').

samanlikningssetning
6 syllables20 letters
sa·man·lik·nings·set·ning
/saˈmɑnˌlɪknɪŋsˌsɛtːnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'samanlikningssetning' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the root syllable 'lik'. The word is a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division is consistent with general Nynorsk phonological rules.

skipsbesetning
4 syllables14 letters
skips·be·set·ning
[skips.beˈset.niŋ]
Noun

The word 'skipsbesetning' is a Norwegian Nynorsk noun divided into four syllables: skips-be-set-ning. The stress falls on the third syllable (set-). It refers to the crew of a ship.

styresammensetning
6 syllables18 letters
sty·re·sam·men·set·ning
/ˈstyːrəˌsɑmːənˌsɛtnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'styresammensetning' is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: sty-re-sam-men-set-ning. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('set'). It consists of the root 'styre-', the prefix 'samen-', and the suffix '-setning', and refers to a governance structure.