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Words with Suffix “-manns” in Norwegian

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

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-manns Old Norse genitive suffix, indicates possession/relation

embetsmannsstat
4 syllables15 letters
em·bets·manns·stat
/ˈɛmbɛtsˌmɑnsˌstat/
noun

The Norwegian word 'embetsmannsstat' is divided into four syllables: em-bets-manns-stat. Stress falls on 'bets'. The word is a compound noun with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.

enkemannspensjon
5 syllables16 letters
en·ke·manns·pen·sjon
/ˈɛnkəˌmɑnsˌpɛnʃɔn/
noun

The word 'enkemannspensjon' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: en-ke-manns-pen-sjon. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sjon'). It consists of the prefix 'enke-', the genitive suffix 'manns-', and the root 'pensjon'. Syllable division follows the vowel rule and onset maximization principles of Norwegian phonology.

enmannsforestilling
6 syllables19 letters
en·manns·for·es·til·ling
/eŋˈmɑnsfɔrɛstɪŋ/
noun

The word 'enmannsforestilling' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into six syllables: en-manns-for-es-til-ling. The primary stress falls on 'manns'. It's morphologically composed of a definite article, a possessive genitive, and a root noun. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel-centered syllables.

fattigmannsbarn
4 syllables15 letters
fat·tig·manns·barn
/ˈfɑtːɪɡˌmɑnsbɑːrn/
noun

The Norwegian word 'fattigmannsbarn' is divided into four syllables: fat-tig-manns-barn. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun meaning 'child of a poor man', formed from 'fattig' (poor), 'manns' (man's), and 'barn' (child). Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.

fattigmannskost
4 syllables15 letters
fat·tig·manns·kost
/ˈfɑtːɪɡˌmɑnsˌkɔst/
noun

The word 'fattigmannskost' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'poor man's food'. It is divided into four syllables: fat-tig-manns-kost, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of onset-rime structure and compound word division.

gammalmannsstemme
5 syllables17 letters
gam·mal·manns·stem·me
/ˈɡɑmːɑlˌmɑnsˈstɛmːə/
noun

The word 'gammalmannsstemme' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: gam-mal-manns-stem-me. Primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is morphologically composed of 'gammal' (old), 'manns' (man's), and 'stemme' (voice). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

lagmannsrettssak
4 syllables16 letters
lag·manns·retts·sak
/ˈlaɡmɑnsˌrɛtːsɑk/
noun

The word 'lagmannsrettssak' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'court of appeal case'. It is syllabified as lag-manns-retts-sak, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, considering the morphemic structure of the word.

sjømannsuttrykk
4 syllables15 letters
sjø·manns·ut·trykk
/ˈsjøːmɑnsʊtːrykː/
noun

The word 'sjømannsuttrykk' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: 'sjø-manns-ut-trykk'. Stress falls on the second syllable ('manns'). The word is morphologically composed of a root ('sjø') and suffixes ('manns'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

syvmannsfotball
4 syllables15 letters
syv·manns·fot·ball
/syvmansfɔtball/
noun

syvmannsfotball is a compound noun meaning seven-a-side football. It is divided into four syllables: syv-manns-fot-ball, with primary stress on fot. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing into onset-rime structures.

tillitsmannsarbeid
5 syllables18 letters
til·lits·manns·ar·beid
/ˈtɪlːɪtsˌmɑnːsɑrˈbæɪ̯d/
noun

The word *tillitsmannsarbeid* is a compound noun divided into five syllables: til-lits-manns-ar-beid. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of roots related to 'trust' and 'work', linked by a genitive suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

tjenestemannsforening
8 syllables21 letters
tje·ne·ste·man·ns·for·e·ning
/ˈt͡jæːnəstəˌmɑnsfɔˈrɛːnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'tjenestemannsforening' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and adhering to Norwegian phonotactics. The word is a compound noun with roots in Old Norse and Germanic languages.

tjenestemannslov
6 syllables16 letters
tje·ne·ste·man·ns·lov
/ˈt͡jɛnəstəˌmɑnslɔv/
noun

The word 'tjenestemannslov' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'Civil Service Law'. It is syllabified as tje-ne-ste-man-ns-lov, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering, common in Norwegian phonology. It is morphologically composed of 'tjeneste' (service), 'manns' (connecting element), and 'lov' (law).