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легковоспламеняющемся

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9 syllables
21 characters
Russian
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9syllables

легковоспламеняющемся

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ле-гко-во-спла-ме-ня-ю-щем-ся

Pronunciation

/lʲekɡɐvɐsplɐmʲɪˈnʲæjʊɕːɪmsʲæ/

Stress

100010000

Morphemes

легко- + воспламен- + -ющемся

The word 'легковоспламеняющемся' is a complex adjective formed from a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows the open syllable principle and sonority hierarchy, with stress on the root syllable. The phonetic transcription reflects vowel reduction and consonant palatalization common in Russian.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Easily flammable, highly combustible.

    Easily flammable

    “Легковоспламеняющееся вещество”

    “Легковоспламеняющиеся материалы”

    syn:горючийвоспламеняющийся
    ant:негорючийогнестойкий

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable 'ме' (me) within the root 'воспламен-'.

Syllables

9
ле/lʲe/
гко/ɡkɐ/
во/vɐ/
спла/splɐ/
ме/mʲe/
ня/nʲæ/
ю/jʊ/
щем/ɕːɪm/
ся/sʲæ/

ле — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is palatalized due to following palatal consonant.. гко — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'гк', vowel reduction.. во — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. спла — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'спл', vowel reduction.. ме — Open syllable, vowel is palatalized due to following palatal consonant.. ня — Open syllable, vowel is palatalized due to following palatal consonant.. ю — Open syllable, vowel is palatalized.. щем — Closed syllable, long soft consonant 'щ', vowel reduction.. ся — Open syllable, vowel is palatalized.

Word Parts

pre

легко-

From 'легкий' (light, easy), Proto-Slavic origin, indicates ease.

root

воспламен-

From 'пламя' (flame), Proto-Slavic origin, core meaning of ignition.

suf

-ющемся

Present active participle suffix, Slavic origin, indicates ongoing action and reflexive particle.

Similar Words

во­спла­ме­ня­тьсяво­спла­ме­не­ни­еле́г­кий

Open Syllable Principle

Russian prefers syllables ending in vowels. Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Sonority Hierarchy

Consonant clusters are broken based on the sonority hierarchy, typically separating the vowel from the liquid consonant.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a significant factor in pronunciation.
  • Palatalization of consonants before vowels 'я', 'ю', 'е', 'ё', 'и' influences syllable structure.
  • Consonant clusters like 'вспл' require careful consideration based on sonority.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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