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Words with Prefix “befolkning-” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words starting with the prefix “befolkning-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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befolkning- Old Norse origin, meaning 'population'. Root of the word.

befolkningskontroll
5 syllables19 letters
be·folk·ning·skon·troll
/bəˈfɔlknɪŋsˌkɔntɾɔlː/
noun

The word 'befolkningskontroll' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: be-folk-ning-skon-troll. Stress falls on the penultimate and final syllables. It's composed of 'befolkning' (population) and 'kontroll' (control), linked by a genitive 's'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

befolkningspolitikk
6 syllables19 letters
be·folk·nings·po·lit·ikk
/bəˈfɔlknɪŋsˌpɔlɪtɪkː/
noun

The word 'befolkningspolitikk' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: be-folk-nings-po-lit-ikk. Stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word is morphologically composed of 'befolkning' (population) and 'politikk' (policy).