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малоудовлетворительными

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

10 syllables
23 characters
Russian
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10syllables

малоудовлетворительными

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ма-ло-у-дов-ле-тво-ри-тель-ны-ми

Pronunciation

/mɐɫɐʊ̯dəvlʲɪt‿vərʲɪˈtʲelʲnɨmʲɪ/

Stress

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Morphemes

ма- + удовлетво- + ри-тель-н-ы-ми

The word 'малоудовлетворительными' is a complex Russian adjective with ten syllables, stressed on the fifth syllable ('ри'). It's formed through prefixation and suffixation, following standard Russian syllabification rules based on vowel-consonant division and maximizing onsets. The phonetic transcription reflects vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Slightly unsatisfactory, barely satisfactory

    Slightly unsatisfactory

    “Результаты были малоудовлетворительными.”

    “Его ответы были малоудовлетворительными.”

    syn:не вполне удовлетворительнымипосредственными
    ant:удовлетворительнымиотличными

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'ри' (/rʲi/). This is typical for adjectives of this structure.

Syllables

10
ма/mɐ/
ло/ɫɐ/
у/ʊ/
дов/dɐv/
ле/lʲe/
тво/t‿vɐ/
ри/rʲi/
тель/tʲelʲ/
ны/nɨ/
ми/mʲi/

ма — Open syllable, unstressed.. ло — Open syllable, unstressed.. у — Open syllable, unstressed.. дов — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ле — Open syllable, unstressed.. тво — Open syllable, unstressed.. ри — Closed syllable, stressed.. тель — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ны — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ми — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

ма-

Slavic origin, diminutive/qualitative modifier.

root

удовлетво-

Slavic origin, related to satisfaction.

suf

ри-тель-н-ы-ми

Slavic origin, forms an adjective and adds inflectional endings.

Similar Words

у­дов­ле­тво­ри­тель­ныйне­у­дов­ле­тво­ри­тель­ныйу­дов­ле­тво­ре­ни­е

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are often broken up to maximize onsets.

Maximizing Onsets

Russian prefers consonants at the beginning of syllables.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Russian pronunciation and affects the phonetic realization of the syllables.
  • The 'в' in 'тво-ри' is a potential edge case, but follows the general rule of being syllabified with the following vowel.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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