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vinterväghållningarnas

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8 syllables
22 characters
Swedish
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8syllables

vinterväghållningarnas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vin-ter-väg-håll-ning-a-rna-s

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪnːtɛrˌvɛːɡhɔlːnɪŋaˌrnas/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

vin- + väg- + -hållningarnas

The word 'vinterväghållningarnas' is a Swedish noun meaning 'winter road maintenance'. It's syllabified as vin-ter-väg-håll-ning-a-rna-s, with primary stress on 'håll'. The word's structure reflects typical Swedish phonological rules regarding vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The maintenance or upkeep of winter roads.

    Winter road maintenance

    “Vinterväghållningarnas kostnader har ökat.”

    syn:Vintervägsskötsel

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('håll').

Syllables

8
vin/vɪn/
ter/tɛr/
väg/vɛːɡ/
håll/hɔlː/
ning/nɪŋ/
a/a/
rna/rna/
s/s/

vin — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'.. ter — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant 'r'.. väg — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛː', consonant 'g'.. håll — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔː'.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ', consonant 'ng'.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'.. rna — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a', consonant 'rn'.. s — Closed syllable, consonant 's'.

Word Parts

pre

vin-

From 'vinter' (winter), Germanic origin, denotes time/season.

root

väg-

From 'väg' (road), Germanic origin, core meaning related to roads.

suf

-hållningarnas

Composed of '-hållning-' (maintenance) and '-arnas' (genitive plural), Germanic origin.

Similar Words

vin­ter­vä­derväg­hål­la­rehåll­bar­het

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonants following a vowel typically form a closed syllable.

Stress Rule

Stress generally falls on the first syllable, but can shift based on morphological complexity.

  • The genitive plural suffix '-arnas' is a common source of morphological complexity.
  • Potential palatalization of 'v' and 'g' before front vowels does not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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