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Words with Suffix “-prest” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words ending with the suffix “-prest”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-prest Meaning 'priest', Old Norse origin (prestr), ultimately from Latin (presbyter).
statskirkeprest
3 syllables15 letters
stats·kirke·prest
/ˈstatsˌkirkeˌprɛst/
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The word 'statskirkeprest' is syllabified as 'stats-kirke-prest' based on onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kirke'). It's a compound noun meaning 'state church priest', composed of 'stats-' (state), 'kirk-' (church), and '-prest' (priest) morphemes.