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Words with Suffix “-elighet” in Norwegian

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

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-elighet Combination of *-elig* (Middle Low German, 'capable of') and *-het* (nominalizing suffix)

etterrettelighet
6 syllables16 letters
et·ter·rett·e·lig·het
/ˈɛtːərˌrɛtːəˌliːɡˌhɛɪt/
noun

The word 'etterrettelighet' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization and accommodating geminate consonants. It's a noun meaning 'credibility' formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes. Stress falls on the third syllable ('rett').

familiehemmelighet
7 syllables18 letters
fa·mi·lie·hem·me·li·ghet
/fɑˈmiːli.hemməˌliːɡhet/
noun

Familiehemmelighet is a Norwegian noun meaning 'family secret'. It's divided into seven syllables: fa-mi-lie-hem-me-li-ghet, with stress on 'lie'. It's a compound word formed from 'familie', 'hem', and 'elighet', following standard Norwegian syllable division rules.

gjennomskinnelighet
6 syllables19 letters
gjen·nom·skin·ne·lig·het
/ˈɡjœnːʊmˌʃɪnːəˌlɪɡˌhɛɪt/
noun

The word 'gjennomskinnelighet' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'translucency'. It's divided into six syllables: gjen-nom-skin-ne-lig-het, with primary stress on the penult. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix 'gjen-', root 'skin-', and suffixes '-elighet'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

gjennomtrengelighet
5 syllables19 letters
gjennom·treng·e·li·ghet
/ˈɡjœnːʊmˌtrɛŋəˈliːˌhɛɪt/
noun

The word 'gjennomtrengelighet' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into five syllables: gjennom-treng-e-li-ghet. Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 'li'. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable nuclei. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes.

handgripelighet
6 syllables15 letters
han·d·grip·e·lig·het
/hɑnˈɡripəˌliːɡhɛt/
noun

The word 'handgripelighet' is divided into six syllables: han-d-grip-e-lig-het. The primary stress falls on 'grip'. It's a noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting handleability. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

hovedsakelighet
6 syllables15 letters
hov·ed·sak·e·lig·het
/ˈhuvːdsaˈkeliːɡheɪt/
noun

The word 'hovedsakelighet' is divided into six syllables: hov-ed-sak-e-lig-het. Stress falls on the third syllable ('sak'). The word is a compound noun formed from 'hoved' (main), 'sak' (matter), and the suffixes '-elighet' (forming an abstract noun). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-consonant alternation.

håndgripelighet
5 syllables15 letters
hånd·grip·e·lig·het
/hɔnːɡripəˈliːɡheɪt/
noun

The word 'håndgripelighet' is divided into five syllables: hånd-grip-e-lig-het. Stress falls on 'grip'. It's a compound noun formed from 'hand', 'grasp', and suffixes indicating ability and abstract quality. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and using vowels as nuclei.

lidenskapelighet
6 syllables16 letters
li·dap·ska·pe·lig·het
/ˈliːdˌn̩ʃɑːpəˌliːɡˌhɛɪt/
noun

The word 'lidenskapelighet' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a noun derived from Old Norse roots, meaning 'passion'.

statshemmelighet
5 syllables16 letters
stats·hem·me·li·ghet
/ˈstâtsˌhæmːəˌlɪːɡhɛt/
noun

The Norwegian noun 'statshemmelighet' (state secret) is divided into five syllables with primary stress on 'stats'. It's a compound word with a morphemic structure reflecting its meaning, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.

uerstattelighet
6 syllables15 letters
ue·rat·ta·te·li·ghet
/ʏərˈstatːəliˌheːt/
noun

The word 'uerstattelighet' is divided into six syllables: ue-rat-ta-te-li-ghet. It's a noun formed from a negative prefix, a root meaning 'to replace', and suffixes indicating ability and abstract quality. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel sequences and consonant-vowel boundaries.

vannløyselighet
5 syllables15 letters
vann·nøys·e·lig·het
/vɑnːˈløʏ̯səˌlɪɡheɪt/
noun

The Norwegian word 'vannløyselighet' is divided into five syllables: vann-nøys-e-lig-het. It's a noun meaning 'water solubility', formed from the prefix 'vann', root 'løys', and suffix 'elighet'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.