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Words with Root “-ning-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “-ning-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ning- Suffixational element derived from 'sprengja', forming a verbal noun
sprengningsekspert
5 syllables18 letters
spre·ning·se·ks·pert
/ˈsprɛŋnɪŋsˌɛks.pɛrt/
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The Norwegian word 'sprengningsekspert' (demolition expert) is syllabified as spre-ning-se-ks-pert, with primary stress on 'eks'. It's a compound noun formed from 'sprengja' (to explode) and the English loanword 'expert', following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centric syllabification.