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Words with Root “følge” in Norwegian

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

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følge Old Norse origin, meaning 'to follow'.

begravelsesfølge
6 syllables16 letters
be·gra·vel·ses·føl·ge
/bɛˈɡrɑːvɛlsˌfœlɡə/
noun

The word 'begravelsesfølge' is a compound noun meaning 'funeral procession'. It is syllabified as be-gra-vel-ses-føl-ge, with primary stress on 'gra'. The word is composed of the root 'begrave' (to bury), a genitive suffix '-lses-', and the root 'følge' (to follow). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.

følgesubjunksjon
5 syllables16 letters
føl·ge·sub·junks·jon
/ˈfølɡəˌsʉbjʊŋksjɔn/
noun

The Norwegian word 'følgesubjunksjon' is divided into five syllables: 'føl-ge-sub-junks-jon'. It's a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, treating consonant clusters like 'sj' as single onsets. The word consists of a root ('følge'), a prefix ('sub'), and a suffix ('junksjon').

selvfølgelighet
4 syllables15 letters
selv·føl·gi·ghet
/sɛlvˈfœlɡɪˌheɪt/
noun

The word 'selvfølgelighet' is divided into four syllables: selv-føl-gi-ghet. It consists of a prefix 'selv-', root 'følge-', and suffixes '-lighet'. Stress falls on the penult syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures.