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вольнодумствовавшая

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6 syllables
19 characters
Russian
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6syllables

вольнодумствовавшая

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

во-льно-дум-ство-вав-шая

Pronunciation

/vɐlʲˈno dʊm ˈstvəvɐvʂəjə/

Stress

0 0 1 0 0 0

Morphemes

во- + дум- + -ств-ова-ш-ая

The word 'вольнодумствовавшая' is divided into six syllables: во-льно-дум-ство-вав-шая. The stress falls on the third syllable ('дум'). It's a past active participle derived from Slavic roots, with syllable division following the principles of maximizing onsets, vowel reduction, and palatalization.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    A woman who was indulging in free thought; a freethinking woman.

    Freethinking (feminine singular, past tense)

    “Вольнодумствовавшая дама вызвала недоумение в консервативном обществе.”

    syn:мыслящаянезависимая
    ant:консервативнаяпослушная

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable: 'дум'.

Syllables

6
во/vo/
льно/lʲno/
дум/dʊm/
ство/stvə/
вав/vɐv/
шая/ʂəjə/

во — Open syllable, initial syllable. льно — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'л' before 'о'. дум — Closed syllable, stressed. ство — Open syllable. вав — Open syllable. шая — Closed syllable, final syllable

Word Parts

pre

во-

Old Slavic, intensifying or expressing freedom/will

root

дум-

Proto-Slavic *dъmъ - "thought, idea"

suf

-ств-ова-ш-ая

Slavic suffixes forming abstract nouns and past active participles

Similar Words

во­льно­дум­ьеду­матьво­льно­лю­би­е

Maximizing Onsets

Russian prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Reduction

Unstressed vowels are reduced to schwa-like sounds ([ə] or [ɐ]).

Palatalization

Consonants are palatalized before front vowels (е, ё, и, ю, я).

  • The extensive suffixation in Russian can lead to complex syllable structures.
  • Vowel reduction is a crucial aspect of Russian pronunciation and affects syllable perception.
  • The pronunciation of 'в' at the beginning of a word can vary.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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