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Words with Root “merksom-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “merksom-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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merksom- Old Norse *merkja* meaning 'to notice', 'to perceive'.
hovedoppmerksomhet
6 syllables18 letters
hov·ed·opp·mer·ksom·het
/ˈhœvdɔpːmærksm̩hɛt/
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The word 'hovedoppmerksomhet' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: hov-ed-opp-mer-ksom-het. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences. It's morphologically complex, built from prefixes, a root, and a suffix.