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aluminiumhydroksid
8 syllables18 letters
a·lu·mi·ni·um·hy·droks·id
/alʉˈmiːnɪʉmˌhʏdrɔksɪd/
noun

The word 'aluminiumhydroksid' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into syllables based on vowel peaks and avoiding complex consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of 'aluminium' (English origin) and 'hydroksid' (Greek origin). It is a noun meaning aluminum hydroxide.

angloamerikaner
7 syllables15 letters
an·glo·a·me·ri·ka·ner
/ˌɑŋɡloˌɑmɛriˈkɑːnər/
noun

The word 'angloamerikaner' is a compound noun with syllables divided according to the V-C rule. It consists of the prefix 'anglo-', the root 'amerikan-', and the suffix '-er', with primary stress on the final syllable.

apartheidmotstander
6 syllables19 letters
a·par·theid·mot·stan·der
/aˈpɑrtˌhɛɪ̯dmoʊ̯sˈtanːdər/
noun

The word 'apartheidmotstander' is divided into six syllables: a-par-theid-mot-stan-der. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stan'). The word is a compound noun consisting of the borrowed term 'apartheid' and the Norwegian root 'motstand' with the noun-forming suffix '-er'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

apartheidpolitikk
7 syllables17 letters
a·par·t·heid·po·lit·ikk
/ɑˈpɑrtˌhɛɪ̯dpoˈlitɪkː/
noun

The word 'apartheidpolitikk' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: a-par-t-heid-po-lit-ikk. Stress falls on the first syllable ('a-par-t-heid'). The word consists of the borrowed root 'apartheid' and the native Norwegian root 'politikk', forming a noun denoting apartheid-related politics.

appelsinfromasj
5 syllables15 letters
ap·pel·sin·from·asj
/apːəlˈsiːnfrɔmɑʃ/
noun

Appelsinfromasj is a Norwegian noun meaning orange cheese mousse. It's divided into five syllables: ap-pel-sin-from-asj, with stress on the third syllable. It's a compound word formed from 'appelsin' (orange), 'from' (cheese), and '-asj' (a diminutive suffix).

aprikosmarmelade
7 syllables16 letters
a·pri·kos·mar·me·la·de
/ɑˈpɾiːkɔsmarˈmɛlɑːdə/
noun

The word 'aprikosmarmelade' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: a-pri-kos-mar-me-la-de. Stress falls on the 'mar-' syllable. It's composed of two roots, 'aprikos' and 'marmelade', both loanwords. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.

budsjettløsning
2 syllables15 letters
budsjett·løsning
/ˈbʉdsjɛtːˌløːsɪŋ/
noun

The Norwegian word 'budsjettløsning' is a compound noun meaning 'budget solution'. It is syllabified as 'budsjett-løsning', with primary stress on the first syllable ('budsjett'). The word consists of the root 'budsjett' (from English 'budget') and the suffix 'løsning' (meaning 'solution'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization, vowel centering, and geminate treatment.

elektronikkproduksjon
7 syllables21 letters
e·lek·tron·ikk·pro·duk·sjon
/elɛktrɔnɪkːprɔdʊkʃɔn/
noun

The word 'elektronikkproduksjon' is a compound noun in Norwegian, syllabified as e-lek-tron-ikk-pro-duk-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'produksjon'. The word is formed from two roots, 'elektronikk' and 'produksjon', derived from Greek and Latin respectively. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and compound word rules.

eliteuniversitet
8 syllables16 letters
e·li·te·u·ni·ver·si·tet
/eˈliːtɛʊnɪvɛrsɪtɛt/
noun

The word 'eliteuniversitet' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable ('e-li-te'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-based rules, resulting in the division 'e-li-te-u-ni-ver-si-tet'. It consists of the prefix 'elite' and the root 'universitet'.

evangeliseringsaksjon
8 syllables21 letters
e·van·ge·li·se·rings·aks·jon
/ˌevɑŋɡelɪˈseːrɪŋsˌaksjɔn/
noun

The word 'evangeliseringsaksjon' is a compound noun divided into syllables based on vowel peaks and morphemic boundaries. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('van'). The word is derived from Latin and French roots and follows standard Norwegian syllabification rules, with the 'ng' cluster treated as a single unit.

lederutvelgelse
5 syllables15 letters
le·der·ut·vel·gelse
/ˈleːdərˌʊtˌvɛlɡˌɛlʃə/
noun

The Norwegian word 'lederutvelgelse' (leader selection) is divided into five syllables: le-der-ut-vel-gelse. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from Germanic roots, with a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.

obligasjonsskatt
6 syllables16 letters
o·bli·ga·sjon·s·skatt
/ɔblɪˈɡɑːʃɔnˌskatː/
noun

The word 'obligasjonsskatt' is divided into 'o-bli-ga-sjon-s-skatt'. It consists of the Latin-derived root 'obligasjon' and the Old Norse root 'skatt', connected by a genitive marker '-s-'. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ga-'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.

operaforestilling
7 syllables17 letters
o·pe·ra·for·es·til·ling
/ˈoːpərɑfɔrɛˈstɪŋ/
noun

The word 'operaforestilling' is a compound noun consisting of 'opera' and 'forestilling'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, resulting in 'o-pe-ra-for-es-til-ling'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'forestilling'.

operasjonskomité
7 syllables16 letters
o·pe·ra·sjons·ko·mi·
/ɔpɛˈrɑːʃɔnskɔmɪˈteː/
noun

The word 'operasjonskomité' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: o-pe-ra-sjons-ko-mi-té. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mi'. It consists of the root 'operere' with the nominalizing suffix '-sjon' and the borrowed root 'komité'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centricity.

operasjonsledelse
7 syllables17 letters
o·pe·ra·sjons·led·el·se
/ɔpɛraːˈsjøːnsˌleːdɛlsə/
noun

The word 'operasjonsledelse' is a compound noun divided into syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel centrality. Stress falls on the penult. It consists of a modifying element ('operasjons-'), a root ('led-'), and a suffix ('-else').

operasjonsmønster
6 syllables17 letters
o·pe·ra·sjons·møn·ster
/ˈoːpərɑːsjonsˈmœnːstər/
noun

The word 'operasjonsmønster' is divided into 'o-pe-ra-sjons-møn-ster'. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'operasjons-' and the first syllable of 'mønster'. It's a compound noun derived from 'operasjon' and 'mønster', meaning 'surgical pattern/procedure'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.

operasjonsprogram
7 syllables17 letters
o·pe·ra·sjon·s·pro·gram
/ɔpərɑˈsjøːnˌsprɔɡrɑm/
noun

The Norwegian word 'operasjonsprogram' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: o-pe-ra-sjon-s-pro-gram. The primary stress falls on 'sjon', and a secondary stress on 'gram'. It's derived from Latin 'operatio' and English 'program', following Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks.

operasjonsteknikk
7 syllables17 letters
o·pe·ra·sjon·s·tek·nikk
/ɔpərɑˈʃɔnˌtɛkˈnikː/
noun

The word 'operasjonsteknikk' is a compound noun divided into syllables 'o-pe-ra-sjon-s-tek-nikk'. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'operasjon' and the first syllable of 'teknikk'. It's derived from Latin and Greek roots and refers to surgical technique.

operatørselskap
6 syllables15 letters
o·pe·ra·tør·sels·kap
/ˈɔpːərɑˌtœːɾsɛlskɑp/
noun

The word 'operatørselskap' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequence division, resulting in the breakdown o-pe-ra-tør-sels-kap. The word consists of the roots 'operatør' and 'selskap' connected by the genitive suffix '-s-.'

originalillustrasjon
8 syllables20 letters
o·ri·gi·nal·il·lus·tra·sjon
/ʊɾɪˈɡɪnaːlɪlːʉstɾasjʊn/
noun

The word 'originalillustrasjon' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable ('o-ri-gi-nal'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, a French/Latin-derived root, and a noun-forming suffix.

reisebeskrivelse
6 syllables16 letters
reɪ̯·se·be·skri·vel·se
/ˈrɛɪ̯səˌbɛskɾiˈvɛl.sə/
noun

The word *reisebeskrivelse* is a compound noun divided into syllables *reɪ̯-se-be-skri-vel-se*. It consists of a root related to travel, a prefix, and a root related to writing, combined with a noun-forming suffix. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.