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Words with Root “smitte-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “smitte-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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smitte- From Old Norse *smit*, related to 'contamination' or 'infection'. Noun/Verb root.
smitteoverføring
6 syllables16 letters
smit·te·o·ver·fø·ring
/ˈsmɪtːəˌʊvɛɾˈføːrɪŋ/
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The word 'smitteoverføring' is a compound noun meaning 'transmission of infection'. It is syllabified as smit-te-o-ver-fø-ring, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets, while respecting the morphemic structure of the word.