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Words with Root “skjeft-” in Norwegian

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

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skjeft- Related to *skifte* 'to change, shift', indicating a change in employment status.

beskjeftigelsesgrad
6 syllables19 letters
be·skjeft·ig·el·ses·grad
/bɛʃˈkæftɪɡˌɛlːsɡraːd/
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The Norwegian noun 'beskjeftigelsesgrad' (employment rate) is divided into six syllables: be-skjeft-ig-el-ses-grad, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound word formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.