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великодержавно-шовинистический

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

12 syllables
30 characters
Russian
Enriched
12syllables

великоде́ржавношовинисти́ческий

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ве-ли-ко-де́р-жав-но-шо-ви-ни-сти́-че-ский

Pronunciation

/vʲɪlʲɪkɐdʲɪrˈʐavnə ʃəvʲɪnʲɪˈstʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj/

Stress

000100001010

Morphemes

велико- + державно- + -шовинистический

The word 'великодержавно-шовинистический' is a complex Russian adjective. Syllabification follows the open syllable principle and sonority hierarchy, resulting in 12 syllables. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, each with distinct origins and functions. It denotes great-power chauvinism.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of great-power chauvinism; exhibiting a belief in the superiority of a nation or state, particularly a large or powerful one.

    Great-power chauvinistic

    великодержавно-шовинистическая политика

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('де́р' and 'сти́').

Syllables

12
ве/vʲe/
ли/lʲi/
ко/kɐ/
де́р/dʲɛr/
жав/ʐav/
но/nə/
шо/ʃə/
ви/vʲi/
ни/nʲi/
сти́/stʲi/
че/t͡ɕe/
ский/skʲɪj/

ве Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-consonant.. ли Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ко Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. де́р Closed syllable, stressed, vowel-consonant.. жав Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.. но Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. шо Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ви Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ни Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. сти́ Closed syllable, stressed, vowel-consonant.. че Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ский Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.

Open Syllable Principle

Russian prefers syllables ending in vowels. Syllable division occurs to maximize open syllables.

Sonority Hierarchy

Consonants are grouped based on their sonority, with more sonorous consonants tending to form syllable peaks.

  • The hyphenated structure requires careful consideration of vowel-consonant sequences across the two parts.
  • Palatalization of consonants influences syllable boundaries.
  • The length of the word and the presence of consonant clusters pose challenges for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025
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