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Words with Root “følg-” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “følg-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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følg- Old Norse *fylgja*, meaning 'follow', core meaning.

etterfølgelsesverdig
7 syllables20 letters
et·ter·føl·gel·ses·ver·dig
/ˈɛtːərˌfølɡəˌlɛːsˌvɛːrdɪɡ/
adjective

The word 'etterfølgelsesverdig' is divided into seven syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel sequences. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's a complex adjective meaning 'worthy of follow-up', formed from multiple morphemes with Old Norse origins.

forfølgelseskampanje
7 syllables20 letters
for·føl·gel·ses·kam·pan·je
/fɔrˈfølɡəlsɛskɑmˈpɑnjə/
noun

The word 'forfølgelseskampanje' is divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. Primary stress falls on 'føl-', and secondary stress on 'kam-'. It's a compound noun meaning 'persecution campaign', formed from Old Norse and French roots.

forfølgelsesmani
4 syllables16 letters
for·føl·gelse·mani
/fɔrˈfølɡəˌlɛːsəˌmani/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'forfølgelsesmani' (persecution mania) is divided into four syllables: for-føl-gelse-mani, with primary stress on 'føl'. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllable division follows Norwegian phonological rules.

forfølgelsesvanvidd
6 syllables19 letters
for·føl·ge·lses·van·vidd
/fɔrˈfølɡəˌlɛːsəˌvɑnvɪdː/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'forfølgelsesvanvidd' (delusion of persecution) is syllabified as for-føl-ge-lses-van-vidd, with stress on 'føl'. It's a compound word built from Old Norse, Germanic, and Latin morphemes, following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

personforfølgelse
5 syllables17 letters
per·son·for·føl·gelse
/pɛrsɔn̥fɔrˈfølɡɛlsə/
noun

The word 'personforfølgelse' is divided into five syllables: per-son-for-føl-gelse. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('føl'). The word is a compound noun formed from 'person', 'for-', 'følg-', and '-else', denoting the act of persecuting a person. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering.

rettsforfølgelse
4 syllables16 letters
retts·for·føl·gelse
/rɛtsfɔɾˈfølɡelse/
noun

The word 'rettsforfølgelse' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'legal prosecution'. It is divided into four syllables: retts-for-føl-gelse, with primary stress on 'for'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix ('retts-'), a root ('følg-'), and a suffix ('-else'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.

strafforfølgning
4 syllables16 letters
straff·or·følg·ning
/ˈstrɑfːɔɾˌfølŋɪŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'strafforfølgning' (prosecution) is divided into four syllables: straff-or-følg-ning. It's a compound noun formed from 'straff' (punishment), 'følge' (to follow), and the noun-forming suffix '-ning'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

videreoppfølging
6 syllables16 letters
vi·de·re·op·føl·ging
/viˈdæːrəˌɔpːfølːɪŋ/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'videreoppfølging' (follow-up) is divided into six syllables: vi-de-re-op-føl-ging, with stress on 'føl'. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows the maximizing onset principle, allowing consonant clusters and nasal codas. Unstressed vowels are reduced.

videreoppfølgning
6 syllables17 letters
vi·de·re·op·pføl·ning
/viˈdeːrəˌɔpːfølːniŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'videreoppfølgning' is a compound noun meaning 'follow-up'. It is divided into six syllables: vi-de-re-op-pføl-ning, with primary stress on the third syllable 'føl'. The word consists of the prefixes 'videre-' and 'opp-', the root 'følg-', and the suffix '-ning'.