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Words with Suffix “--este” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “--este”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--este Nominalizing suffix, Old Norse origin, transforms verb root into a noun.

arbeidsfortjeneste
6 syllables18 letters
ar·beids·for·tje·nes·te
/ˈɑrˌbæɪ̯dsfɔrˈt͡jæːnəstə/
noun

The word 'arbeidsfortjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ar-beids-for-tje-nes-te. It consists of the prefix 'arbeids-', the root 'fortjen-', and the suffix '-este'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('for'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.

bruttofortjeneste
6 syllables17 letters
brut·to·for·tje·nes·te
/ˈbrʉtːoˌfɔʈˈjæːnəstə/
noun

The word 'bruttofortjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: brut-to-for-tje-nes-te. Stress falls on the second syllable ('for'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'brutto-', the root 'fortjen-', and the suffix '-este'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering.

ingeniørtjeneste
6 syllables16 letters
in·ge·niør·tje·nes·te
/ɪnɡeˈniːɾt͡ʃɛnəstə/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'ingeniørtjeneste' (engineer service) is divided into six syllables: in-ge-niør-tje-nes-te, with stress on the third syllable. It's a compound word with roots from English and Old Norse, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.

krigsfortjeneste
5 syllables16 letters
krigs·for·tje·nes·te
/ˈkɾɪɡsfɔʈˈjæːnəstə/
noun

The word 'krigsfortjeneste' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: krigs-for-tje-nes-te. Stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of the prefix 'krigs-', the root 'fortjen-', and the suffix '-este'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering rules.

programtjeneste
6 syllables15 letters
pro·gram·tje·nes·te·ste
/ˈprɔ̂ɡramˌt͡jɛ̂nəstə/
noun

The Norwegian word 'programtjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: pro-gram-tje-nes-te-ste. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('pro'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.

timefortjeneste
6 syllables15 letters
ti·me·for·tje·nes·te
/ˈtɪ̀mːəˌfɔʈːjɛnːstə/
noun

The word 'timefortjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's morphologically composed of 'time' and 'fortjeneste', both of Germanic origin. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel-based separation.