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Words with Suffix “-sel” in Norwegian

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

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-sel Old Norse origin, forms a noun denoting supply

energitilførsel
6 syllables15 letters
en·er·gi·til·før·sel
/ˈeːnərɡɪtɪlføːrsel/
noun

The Norwegian word 'energitilførsel' (energy supply) is syllabified as en-er-gi-til-før-sel, with primary stress on 'før'. It's a compound noun formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, following rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. Syllabification remains consistent regardless of grammatical function.

etterspørselssvikt
6 syllables18 letters
et·ter·spør·sel·ss·vikt
/ˈɛtːərˌspœɾsɛlsˌsvɪkt/
noun

The Norwegian word 'etterspørselssvikt' is a compound noun meaning 'demand failure'. It is divided into six syllables: et-ter-spør-sel-ss-vikt, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from several morphemes with Old Norse origins, and its syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.

jordbruksavkjørsel
5 syllables18 letters
jord·bruks·av·kjør·sel
/jɔrˈdbɾuksˌavˈçœːɾsl̩/
noun

The word 'jordbruksavkjørsel' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: jord-bruks-av-kjør-sel. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is composed of roots, a prefix, and a suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.

kapitaltilførsel
6 syllables16 letters
ka·pi·tal·til·før·sel
/ka.piˈtɑl.tɪl.fœːr.sɛl/
noun

Kapitaltilførsel is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'capital injection'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and coda formation rules, with stress on the 'tal' syllable. It's formed from Latin and Old Norse roots.

skatteoppebørsel
6 syllables16 letters
skat·te·op·pe·bør·sel
/ˈskatːəˌɔpːəˌbœɾˌsɛl/
noun

The word 'skatteoppebørsel' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'tax collection'. It's a compound word with primary stress on the second syllable ('op'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences. Geminate consonants and regional 'r' pronunciation are notable features.

skremselstaktikk
5 syllables16 letters
skre·m·sel·tak·tikk
/ˈskɾæmːsəlˌtɑktɪkː/
noun

The Norwegian word 'skremselstaktikk' is a compound noun meaning 'intimidation tactics'. It is divided into five syllables: skre-m-sel-tak-tikk, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is formed from the root 'skrem' (to frighten), the suffix 'sel' (nominalizer), and the borrowed root 'taktikk' (tactics). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.