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Words with Suffix “-leggelse” in Norwegian

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

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-leggelse Derived from 'legge' (to lay) + '-else' (nominalizing suffix), forming a noun.

kransnedleggelse
4 syllables16 letters
kra·nsned·legg·else
/ˈkɾɑnsnɛdˌlɛɡːelse/
noun

The Norwegian word 'kransnedleggelse' (laying of wreaths) is divided into kra-nsned-legg-else, with stress on 'ned'. It's a compound noun formed from 'krans' (wreath), 'ned' (down), and 'leggelse' (laying). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

miljøødeleggelse
6 syllables16 letters
mil··øde·legg·el·se
/miˈljøːˌøːdəˌlɛɡːelse/
noun

The word 'miljøødeleggelse' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'environmental destruction'. It's divided into six syllables: mil-jø-øde-legg-el-se, with primary stress on the second syllable ('jø'). The word is a compound formed from 'miljø', 'øde', and the suffix 'leggelse'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.

selvødeleggelse
5 syllables15 letters
selv·øde·legg·else·lse
/sɛlvˈœdɛlːəɡɛlsə/
noun

The word 'selvødeleggelse' is divided into five syllables: selv-øde-legg-else-lse. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('øde'). It's a noun formed from a prefix (*selv*), root (*øde*), and suffix (*leggelse*), meaning 'self-destruction'.