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Words with Suffix “-liggende” in Norwegian

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

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-liggende Combination of -ligg (adjectival suffix from 'ligge' - to lie) and -ende (present participle/adjectival suffix).

avsidesliggende
6 syllables15 letters
av·si·des·lig·gen·de
/ɑvˈsiːðəˌlɪŋən̪dɛ/
adjective

The word 'avsidesliggende' is divided into six syllables: av-si-des-lig-gen-de. The primary stress falls on 'des'. It's an adjective meaning 'remote' or 'secluded', formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.

omkringliggende
5 syllables15 letters
om·kring·lig·gen·de
/ɔmˈkriŋˌlɪɡːən̪de/
adjective

The word 'omkringliggende' is divided into five syllables: om-kring-lig-gen-de. Stress falls on 'kring'. It's a compound adjective formed from Old Norse roots, meaning 'surrounding'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

tilbakeliggende
6 syllables15 letters
til·ba·ke·lig·gen·de
/tɪl.bɑ.kɛ.lɪɡ.ɡən.də/
adjective

The word 'tilbakeliggende' is divided into six syllables: til-ba-ke-lig-gen-de. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ba'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix ('til-'), a root ('bake-'), and a suffix ('liggende'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable structure.