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Words with Suffix “-dame” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “-dame”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-dame From Old Norse *dama*, meaning 'lady' or 'woman'
sentralborddame
5 syllables15 letters
sen·tral·bord·da·me
/ˈsɛntrɑlbɔrdːɑme/
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The word 'sentralborddame' is a compound noun meaning 'female telephone operator'. It is divided into five syllables: sen-tral-bord-da-me, with stress on the first syllable. The morphemes are 'sentral-' (central), 'bord-' (board/switchboard), and '-dame' (lady). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and the vowel-coda rule.