Words with Suffix “-vern” in Norwegian

The Norwegian word 'eksplosjonsvern' (explosion protection) is divided into four syllables: ek-splo-sjons-vern. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from Greek/Latin and Old Norse roots. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

The Norwegian word 'oppsigelsesvern' is divided into five syllables: opp-si-gel-ses-vern. It's a compound noun meaning 'protection against dismissal', with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, typical of Norwegian phonology.