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Words with Suffix “-kontingent” in Norwegian

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

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-kontingent French origin (via Danish/German), relates to 'fee'.

innmeldingskontingent
6 syllables21 letters
inn·meld·ings·kon·tin·gent
/ɪnːˈmɛldɪŋsˌkɔntɪŋɛnt/
noun

The word 'innmeldingskontingent' is a compound Norwegian noun divided into six syllables: inn-meld-ings-kon-tin-gent. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and avoiding vowel-initial syllables. It's composed of an Old Norse prefix and roots, and a French-derived root, all contributing to its meaning of 'membership fee'.

troppekontingent
6 syllables16 letters
trop·pe·kon·tin·gen·tent
/ˈtrɔpːəˌkɔntɪŋɛn/
noun

The Norwegian word 'troppekontingent' is a compound noun meaning 'troop contingent'. It is syllabified as trop-pe-kon-tin-gen-tent, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, while considering the compound structure and the presence of a geminate consonant.