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Words with Root “-kast-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “-kast-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-kast- From Old Norse *kasta*, core meaning of broadcasting.
kringkastingssjef
4 syllables17 letters
kring·kas·tings·sjef
/ˈkriŋ.kɑs.tɪŋs.ʃeːf/
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The word 'kringkastingssjef' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: kring-kas-tings-sjef. Stress falls on the third syllable ('tings'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final clusters. It's composed of a prefix, root, and two suffixes, indicating the director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.