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Words with Root “gjelds/last” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “gjelds/last”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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gjelds/last Old Norse origin, related to debt and burden respectively
gjeldsbelastning
5 syllables16 letters
gjelds·be·la·st·ning
/ˈɡjɛldsˌbɛlaˈstniŋ/
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The Norwegian word 'gjeldsbelastning' is a compound noun meaning 'debt burden'. It is syllabified as gjelds-be-la-st-ning, with primary stress on the second syllable 'be'. The word is composed of a prefix 'be-', roots 'gjelds' and 'last', and a suffix '-ning'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable nuclei.