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Words with Suffix “-else-rett” in Norwegian

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

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-else-rett *-else* (nominalizing suffix, Old Norse) + *rett* (right, Old Norse *rétt*), indicates a legal or moral entitlement.

selvbestemmelsesrett
5 syllables20 letters
selv·bestemm·el·ses·rett
/sɛlvbɛstɛmːɛlsəsʁɛtː/
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The Norwegian noun 'selvbestemmelsesrett' (right of self-determination) is syllabified as selv-bestemm-el-ses-rett, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from morphemes relating to 'self,' 'determination,' and 'right,' and its syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.