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Words with Suffix “-søster” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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-søster Meaning 'sister' or 'nurse' in this context. Historically related to female caregivers.

fylkeshelsesøster
6 syllables17 letters
fyl·kes·hel·se·søs·ter
/ˈfʏl.kəsˌhɛl.səˌsøːstər/
noun

The word 'fylkeshelsesøster' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fyl-kes-hel-se-søs-ter. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hel'). The word consists of the prefix 'fylkes-', the root 'helse-', and the suffix 'søster'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences.

operasjonssøster
6 syllables16 letters
o·pe·ra·sjon·ssø·ster
/ɔpərɑˈʃɔnssœstər/
noun

The word 'operasjonssøster' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: o-pe-ra-sjon-ssø-ster. Stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules favoring open syllables and allowing consonant clusters with sonorants. The geminate 'ss' is treated as a single consonant for division but pronounced as a long 's'.