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Words with Root “hør-” in Norwegian

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

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hør- Old Norse *heyra*, meaning 'to hear', related to questioning.

forhørsrettsdommer
5 syllables18 letters
for·hørs·retts·dom·mer
/fɔrˈhøːrsˌrɛtsdɔmːər/
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The word 'forhørsrettsdommer' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'investigative judge'. It is divided into five syllables: for-hørs-retts-dom-mer, with primary stress on 'hørs'. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and several suffixes, reflecting its legal context. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

statstilhørighet
5 syllables16 letters
stat·stil·hør·i·ghet
/ˈstɑːtsˌtɪl.høːrɪ.ɡheːt/
noun

The word 'statstilhørighet' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'state affiliation'. It's divided into five syllables: stat-stil-hør-i-ghet, with primary stress on 'til'. The word is a compound built from prefixes, a root, and a suffix, following Norwegian syllable division rules that prioritize maximizing onsets.