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Words with Prefix “seks-” in Norwegian

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

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seks- From Latin 'sex' (six), indicating base-60.

seksagesimalsystem
7 syllables18 letters
sek·sa·ge·si·mal·sys·tem
/sɛksɑɡesimɑlˈsʏstɛm/
noun

The Norwegian word 'seksagesimalsystem' is a compound noun of Latin and Greek origin, meaning 'sexagesimal system'. It is divided into seven syllables: sek-sa-ge-si-mal-sys-tem, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('si'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.

sekslandskonferanse
6 syllables19 letters
sek·slands·kon·fe·ran·se
/sɛksˈlɑnsˌkɔnfərɑnsə/
noun

The word 'sekslandskonferanse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sek-slands-kon-fe-ran-se. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'seks' (six), the root 'lands' (country), and the root/suffix 'konferanse' (conference). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and resolves consonant clusters.

seksmannsutvalg
4 syllables15 letters
seks·manns·ut·valg
/sɛksˈmɑnsˌutval/
noun

The word 'seksmannsutvalg' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'six-man committee'. It is divided into four syllables: seks-manns-ut-valg, with primary stress on the final syllable 'valg'. The word is formed from the numeral 'seks', the genitive of 'mann' (man), and the root 'utvalg' (selection). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

seksmånedersalder
6 syllables17 letters
seks··ne·ders·al·der
/sɛksˈmɔːnɛdərˌsalːdər/
noun

The word 'seksmånedersalder' is a compound noun meaning 'six-month age'. It is divided into six syllables: seks-må-ne-ders-al-der, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'seks', the root 'måned', the suffix 'ers', and the root 'alder'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.