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Words with Root “meter-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “meter-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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meter- From Greek *metron* meaning 'measure'. Indicates measurement.
mikrometerskrue
6 syllables15 letters
mik·ro·me·ter·skru·e
/mi.krɔ.mɛ.tɛr.skru.ə/
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The Norwegian word 'mikrometerskrue' (micrometer screw) is divided into six syllables: mik-ro-me-ter-skru-e. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('me-'). The word is a compound noun formed from Greek and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.