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геронтопсихологическое

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10 syllables
22 characters
Russian
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10syllables

геронтопсихологическое

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ге-рон-то-пси-хо-ло-ги-че-ско-е

Pronunciation

/ɡʲɪrɐnˈtopʲsʲɪxɐˈlʲæt͡ɕɪskəjə/

Stress

0001001001

Morphemes

геронто- + логическ- + -ое

The word 'геронтопсихологическое' is a complex Russian adjective. Syllabification follows the open syllable principle, breaking the word into ten syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, combining Greek-derived prefixes and a root with a Russian suffix. It refers to the psychology of aging.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the psychology of aging or the elderly.

    Gerontopsychological

    “геронтопсихологическое консультирование”

    “геронтопсихологическое исследование”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ги-').

Syllables

10
ге/ɡʲe/
рон/rɔn/
то/tɔ/
пси/psʲi/
хо/xɐ/
ло/lɔ/
ги/ɡʲi/
че/t͡ɕe/
ско/skə/
е/jə/

ге — Open syllable, initial syllable.. рон — Open syllable.. то — Open syllable.. пси — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ps/.. хо — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. ло — Open syllable.. ги — Open syllable.. че — Open syllable.. ско — Open syllable, consonant cluster /sk/.. е — Open syllable, final syllable, vowel reduction.

Word Parts

pre

геронто-

Greek origin (γέρων - old man), denotes 'related to old age'.

root

логическ-

Derived from Greek (λόγος - word, reason, study), meaning 'logical, pertaining to study'.

suf

-ое

Adjectival suffix, neuter gender, singular, nominative/accusative case.

Similar Words

пси­хо­ло­ги́­че­скийфи­ло­со́ф­скийби­о­ло́­ги­че­ский

Open Syllable Principle

Russian favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllables are formed to maximize vowel-final structures.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures, often by inserting a vowel sound (though not reflected in orthography).

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables tend to move from more sonorous sounds (vowels, liquids) to less sonorous sounds (stops, fricatives).

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Russian pronunciation and affects the phonetic realization of the word, but not the orthographic syllable division.
  • The consonant clusters /ps/ and /sk/ are common and do not pose significant challenges to syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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