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Words with Root “bak” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “bak”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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bak Old Norse origin, meaning 'back' or 'behind'.
tilbakeliggenhet
6 syllables16 letters
til·ba·ke·lig·gen·het
/tɪlˈbɑːkəˌlɪɡːənˌhɛɪt/
noun
The Norwegian word 'tilbakeliggenhet' (backwardness) is divided into six syllables: til-ba-ke-lig-gen-het, with primary stress on 'lig'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following typical Norwegian syllable division rules that prioritize onsets and vowel peaks.
tobakksomsetning
6 syllables16 letters
to·bak·kks·om·set·ning
/tuˈbɑkːsˌɔmˌsɛtːniŋ/
noun
Tobakksomsetning is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'tobacco turnover/sales'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules, prioritizing onsets and accounting for geminate consonants. Stress falls on the third syllable.