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инженер-генерал-майор

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Russian
Enriched
8syllables

инженергенералмайор

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ин-же-нер-ге-не-рал-ма-йор

Pronunciation

/ɪnʲɪˈnʲer ɡʲɪnʲɪˈral ˈmaɪ̯ər/

Stress

00100111

Morphemes

инженер, генерал, майор

The word 'инженер-генерал-майор' is a compound noun denoting a military rank. Syllabification follows the open syllable principle, and stress falls on the final component ('ма́йор'). The word is of mixed linguistic origin (Latin, French, Dutch).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A high-ranking military officer, specifically an engineer major general.

    Major General (Engineer)

    “Он был назначен инженер-генерал-майором.”

    “Инженер-генерал-майор прибыл на место происшествия.”

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'ма́йор'. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

8
ин/ɪn/
же/ʐɛ/
нер/nʲer/
ге/ɡʲe/
не/nʲe/
рал/ral/
ма/ma/
йор/jər/

ин — Open syllable, initial syllable.. же — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. нер — Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. ге — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. не — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. рал — Closed syllable.. ма — Open syllable, initial syllable of the final component.. йор — Closed syllable, contains a glide.

Word Parts

root

инженер, генерал, майор

Each component functions as a root, borrowed from other languages.

Similar Words

ге­не­ра́л­лей­те­на́нтге­не­ра́л­пол­ко́в­никка­пи­та́н­лей­те­на́нт

Open Syllable Principle

Syllables tend to end in vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, prioritizing the inclusion of following vowels.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of the compound word is syllabified independently.

  • The hyphenated structure is crucial for clarity and avoids ambiguity in syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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