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Words with Suffix “--lighet” in Norwegian

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

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--lighet Forms abstract nouns denoting a quality; Old Norse origin.

billighetserstatning
6 syllables20 letters
bil·li·ghet·ser·stat·ning
/bɪlˈlɪɡheːtsˌɛrstatniŋ/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'billighetserstatning' (equitable compensation) is syllabified as bil-li-ghet-ser-stat-ning, with stress on the first syllable. It's a compound word formed from a prefix, suffix, and root, following standard Norwegian syllable division rules.

flerspråklighet
4 syllables15 letters
fler·språ·kli·ghet
/flæːrsprɔːklɪˈɡheːt/
noun

The word 'flerspråklighet' is divided into four syllables (fler-språ-kli-ghet) based on Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus formation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It is a compound noun derived from Old Norse roots, meaning 'multilingualism'.

jubileumsfestlighet
7 syllables19 letters
ju·bi·le·ums·fest·li·ghet
/jʉːbɪˈleːʊmsfɛstliːɡheːt/
noun

The Norwegian word 'jubileumsfestlighet' is a compound noun meaning 'jubilee celebration'. It is syllabified as ju-bi-le-ums-fest-li-ghet, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix/root ('jubileums-'), a Norse root ('fest-'), and a Norse suffix ('-lighet'). Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.

medmenneskelighet
6 syllables17 letters
med·men·nes·ke·li·ghet
/mɛdmɛnːəʃkəlɪˈɡheːt/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'medmenneskelighet' (humanity) is divided into six syllables: med-men-nes-ke-li-ghet, with primary stress on the penult. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'med-', root 'menneske-', and suffix '-lighet'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.

personlighetstest
5 syllables17 letters
per·so·li·ghets·test
/pɛrsɔnˈliːɡheːtsˌtɛst/
noun

The word 'personlighetstest' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: per-so-li-ghets-test. Stress falls on the third syllable ('li'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word is morphologically complex, with Latin and English origins.

uappetittlighet
6 syllables15 letters
u·ap·pe·tit·tlig·het
/ʉˈapːetɪtːlɪɡheɪt/
noun

The Norwegian word 'uappetittlighet' is divided into six syllables: u-ap-pe-tit-tlig-het. It consists of the prefix 'u-', the root 'appetitt', and the suffix '-lighet'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tlig'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, respecting geminate consonants.

ubestemmelighet
6 syllables15 letters
u·be·stem·me·li·ghet
/ʉbɛstɛmːəlɪˈɡheːt/
noun

The word 'ubestemmelighet' is divided into six syllables based on maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. It consists of a negating prefix 'u-', a root 'bestemme-' meaning 'to determine', and a suffix '-lighet' forming an abstract noun. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules, with considerations for consonant clusters and vowel length.

ugjennomførlighet
5 syllables17 letters
u·gjennom·før·li·ghet
/ʉɡjœnːœmˈføːrlɪˌheːt/
noun

The word 'ugjennomførlighet' is divided into five syllables: u-gjennom-før-li-ghet. It consists of a negating prefix 'u-', the root 'gjennomføre' (to implement), and the nominalizing suffix '-lighet'. Stress falls on the third syllable ('gjennom'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

ugjennomskuelighet
5 syllables18 letters
u·gjennom·skue·li·ghet
/ʉɡjœnːəmˈskʉːlɪˌheɪt/
noun

The word 'ugjennomskuelighet' is divided into five syllables: u-gjennom-skue-li-ghet. It consists of a negating prefix 'u-', a root 'gjennomskue-' meaning 'to see through', and a noun-forming suffix '-lighet'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('skue'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

umenneskelighet
6 syllables15 letters
u·men·nes·ke·li·ghet
/ʉmˈmɛnːəʃkəˌlɪːɡhɛt/
noun

The word 'umenneskelighet' is syllabified as u-men-nes-ke-li-ghet, with primary stress on 'men'. It's a complex noun formed through affixation, exhibiting typical Norwegian syllable structure favoring onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The geminated 'n' and the suffix '-het' are key features influencing pronunciation and stress.

uoversiktlighet
5 syllables15 letters
uo·ver·sikt·lig·het
/ʉˈɔvɛɾˌsɪktlɪɡheːt/
noun

The word 'uoversiktlighet' is divided into five syllables: uo-ver-sikt-lig-het. It consists of a prefix 'u-', a root 'oversikt', and a suffix '-lighet'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

uoverskuelighet
6 syllables15 letters
u·o·ver·skue·li·ghet
/ˌuːɔˈvɛrskʉːlɪˌheːt/
noun

The word 'uoverskuelighet' is divided into five syllables: u-o-ver-skue-li-ghet. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, with syllable division following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel boundaries.

utilgjengelighet
7 syllables16 letters
u·til·gjen·ge·li·ge·het
/ʉˈtɪlɡjɛnɡəˌliːɡhɛt/
noun

The Norwegian word 'utilgjengelighet' is divided into seven syllables: u-til-gjen-ge-li-ge-het. It consists of the prefix 'u-', the root 'tilgjenge-', and the suffix '-lighet'. The primary stress falls on the penult syllable. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

utilnærmelighet
6 syllables15 letters
u·til·nærm·e·lig·het
/ʉˈtɪlnær.mə.li.ɡhɛt/
noun

The word 'utilnærmelighet' is divided into six syllables: u-til-nærm-e-lig-het. It consists of a negative prefix 'u-', the root 'tilnærme-', and the nominalizing suffix '-lighet'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'nærm'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

utilstrekkelighet
6 syllables17 letters
u·til·strek·ke·li·ghet
/ʉˈtɪlstɾɛkːəliːɡheːt/
noun

The word 'utilstrekkelighet' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei. It consists of a prefix, root, and suffix, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification is consistent with similar Norwegian words.

åpningshøytidelighet
7 syllables20 letters
åp·nings·høy·ti·de·lig·het
/ˈœːpnɪŋʂhœʏ̯tɪdəlɪˈɡheːt/
noun

The word 'åpningshøytidelighet' (opening ceremony) is divided into seven syllables: åp-nings-høy-ti-de-lig-het, with stress on 'høy'. It's a compound noun formed from multiple morphemes, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.