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Words with Suffix “-sker” in Norwegian

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

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-sker Old Norse agent suffix denoting a person performing the action.

landbruksforsker
4 syllables16 letters
lan·dbruks·for·sker
/ˈlɑnːˌbɾuksfɔʂkær/
noun

The word 'landbruksforsker' is a compound noun divided into four syllables with primary stress on the second syllable. It's formed from Old Norse roots and suffixes, denoting an agricultural researcher. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.

litteraturforsker
6 syllables17 letters
lit·te·ra·tur·for·sker
/ˈlɪtːəˌrɑːtuːrˌfɔʂkær/
noun

The word 'litteraturforsker' is a compound noun syllabified as lit-te-ra-tur-for-sker, with primary stress on the first syllable. It's composed of a Latin-derived root ('litteratur'), a Norwegian prefix ('for'), and an Old Norse suffix ('sker'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and is consistent with other Norwegian compound nouns.

samfunnsforsker
4 syllables15 letters
sam·funns·for·sker
/ˈsɑmˌfʊnːsˌfɔɾˈskɛːɾ/
noun

The word 'samfunnsforsker' is a compound noun syllabified into four syllables: sam-funns-for-sker, with primary stress on 'funns'. It's composed of a prefix 'sam-', root 'funn-', linking consonant 's-', root 'for-', and suffix 'sker'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

stedsnavnsforsker
5 syllables17 letters
sted·snavn·s·for·sker
/stɛːdsˈnavnsfɔrskɛr/
noun

The word 'stedsnavnsforsker' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sted-snavn-s-for-sker. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from Old Norse roots and features typical Norwegian consonant clusters and syllabification patterns.