Words with Root “kreft” in Norwegian

The Norwegian noun 'kreftbehandling' (cancer treatment) is syllabified as kreft-be-han-dling, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound word formed from 'kreft' (cancer) and 'behandling' (treatment), following standard Norwegian syllabification rules.

The word *kreftundersøkelse* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kreft-un-der-søk-el-se. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('un'). The syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets. The word consists of the root *kreft* (cancer), the prefix *under* (under), and the suffix *else* (action/process).