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капитан-лейтенант-инженер

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9 syllables
25 characters
Russian
Enriched
9syllables

капитанлейтенантинженер

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ка-пи-тан-лей-те-нант-ин-же-нер

Pronunciation

/kɐˈpʲitən ˈlʲejtʲɪnənt ɪnʐɪˈnʲer/

Stress

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Morphemes

капитан, лейтенант, инженер

The compound noun 'капитан-лейтенант-инженер' is syllabified as ка-пи-тан-лей-те-нант-ин-же-нер, with stress on 'нер'. It's formed from three roots of foreign origin, following standard Russian syllabification rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A specific military rank combining the roles of Captain, Lieutenant, and Engineer.

    Captain Lieutenant Engineer

    “Капитан-лейтенант-инженер Иванов руководил строительством.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the last syllable ('нер') of the final component ('инженер').

Syllables

9
ка/kɐ/
пи/pʲi/
тан/tən/
лей/lʲej/
те/tʲe/
нант/nənt/
ин/ɪn/
же/ʐe/
нер/nʲer/

ка — Open syllable, unstressed.. пи — Open syllable, unstressed.. тан — Open syllable, unstressed.. лей — Open syllable, unstressed.. те — Open syllable, unstressed.. нант — Open syllable, unstressed.. ин — Open syllable, unstressed.. же — Open syllable, unstressed.. нер — Closed syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

root

капитан, лейтенант, инженер

Dutch/German, French, French origins respectively; denote rank and profession

Similar Words

ка­пи­танлей­те­нантин­же­нер

Open Syllable Preference

Russian syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to form open syllables.

Й Syllabification

The letter 'й' (j) is treated as a consonant and forms a syllable with the preceding vowel.

  • The compound nature of the word influences the overall stress pattern, with the final component's stress being dominant.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

Nearby Words

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