"ö" meaning in Swedish

See ö in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /øː/, /øː/, /œ/ Audio: Sv-en ö.oga
Rhymes: -øː Head templates: {{head|sv|letter|lower case||upper case|Ö||ö|||sc=}} ö (lower case, upper case Ö), {{sv-letter|lower=ö|upper=Ö}} ö (lower case, upper case Ö) Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-n|2=öe|3=ö}} Forms: Ö [uppercase], no-table-tags [table-tags], ö [indefinite, nominative, singular], öet [definite, nominative, singular], ön [indefinite, nominative, plural], öna [definite, nominative, plural], ös [genitive, indefinite, singular], öets [definite, genitive, singular], öns [genitive, indefinite, plural], önas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. The last letter of the Swedish alphabet, pronounced /øː/ when long, /œ/ when short, [œ̞ː] when long and before r, and [œ̞] when short and before r. Tags: letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-ö-sv-character-mlWrXRrp Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish entries with language name categories using raw markup, Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup, Swedish one-letter words Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with language name categories using raw markup: 82 18 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup: 86 14 Disambiguation of Swedish one-letter words: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: œ, oͤ [archaic], ō (english: handwriting)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /øː/, /øː/, /œ/ Audio: Sv-en ö.oga
Rhymes: -øː Etymology: From Old Swedish ø, from Old Norse ey, from Proto-Germanic *awjō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water”). Cognate with å (“stream”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|ø}} Old Swedish ø, {{inh|sv|non|ey}} Old Norse ey, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*awjō}} Proto-Germanic *awjō, {{der|sv|ine-pro|*h₂ekʷeh₂||water}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water”), {{m|sv|å||stream}} å (“stream”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} ö c, {{sv-noun|c}} ö c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-r|3=öa}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ö [indefinite, nominative, singular], ön [definite, nominative, singular], öar [indefinite, nominative, plural], öarna [definite, nominative, plural], ös [genitive, indefinite, singular], öns [definite, genitive, singular], öars [genitive, indefinite, plural], öarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. island Wikidata QID: Q23442 Tags: common-gender Categories (place): Landforms Derived forms: halvö Related terms: skär, kobbe, holme
    Sense id: en-ö-sv-noun-sv:Q23442 Disambiguation of Landforms: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: œ, oͤ [archaic], ō (english: handwriting)
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ö meaning in Swedish (6.5kB)

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        {
          "text": "Herman Melville, Moby Dick eller Den vita valen, tr. by Hugo Hultenberg.\nDe innehåller hela arkipelager av romantiska öar liksom de polynesiska farvattnen.\nThey contain round archipelagoes of romantic isles, even as the Polynesian waters do;",
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    {
      "form": "öars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "öarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ö c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "ö c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "3": "öa"
      },
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-r"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "skär"
    },
    {
      "word": "kobbe"
    },
    {
      "word": "holme"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with quotations",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Herman Melville, Moby Dick eller Den vita valen, tr. by Hugo Hultenberg.\nDe innehåller hela arkipelager av romantiska öar liksom de polynesiska farvattnen.\nThey contain round archipelagoes of romantic isles, even as the Polynesian waters do;",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Gotland is the largest island in the Baltic Sea.",
          "text": "Gotland är den största ön i Östersjön.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "island"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "sv:Q23442"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q23442"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-øː"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/øː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/øː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/œ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-en ö.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/59/Sv-en_%C3%B6.oga/Sv-en_%C3%B6.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Sv-en_%C3%B6.oga",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "œ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "oͤ"
    },
    {
      "english": "handwriting",
      "word": "ō"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ö"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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