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Words with Root “nedlegg-” in Norwegian

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

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nedlegg- Combination of *ned-* (down) and *legg-* (to lay), indicating removal.

embetsnedleggelse
5 syllables17 letters
em·bets·ned·legg·else
/ˈɛmbɛtsnɛdˌlɛɡːəlsə/
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The word 'embetsnedleggelse' is divided into five syllables: em-bets-ned-legg-else. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots, denoting the act of resigning from an official position. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.