Words with Root “lunge” in Norwegian

The Norwegian word 'lungebetennelse' (pneumonia) is divided into six syllables: lun-ge-be-ten-nel-se. The stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'lunge' (lung), 'be-' (intensifier), and 'tennelse' (inflammation). Syllable division follows CV/CVC structure, maximizing onsets.

The Norwegian word 'lungeforandring' (lung disease) is divided into five syllables: lun-ge-for-an-dring. The primary stress falls on 'an'. It's a compound noun formed from 'lunge' (lung), 'for' (change to), and 'andring' (change). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and maintaining consonant clusters.

The word 'lungetransplantasjon' is divided into six syllables: lun-ge-trans-plan-ta-sjon. Stress falls on the final syllable 'sjon'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and accommodating consonant clusters. It's a compound noun derived from Old Norse, Latin, and French roots, meaning 'lung transplant'.