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мелкокристаллическая

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7 syllables
20 characters
Russian
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7syllables

мелкокристаллическая

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ме-лко-кри-стал-ли-че-ская

Pronunciation

/mʲel̪kɐ kʲɪs̪tɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪskəjə/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

мел- + кристалл- + -ая

The word 'мелкокристаллическая' is syllabified as ме-лко-кри-стал-ли-че-ская, with stress on the fifth syllable. It's a complex adjective formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Russian syllabification rules of onset maximization and consonant cluster resolution. Vowel reduction occurs in unstressed syllables.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or having the structure of fine crystals; microcrystalline.

    Fine-crystalline, microcrystalline

    “Мелкокристаллическая структура породы”

    “Мелкокристаллическая соль”

    syn:мелкозернистыймикрокристаллический
    ant:крупнокристаллический

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ли' in 'стал-ли-че-ская').

Syllables

7
ме/mʲe/
лко/l̪kɐ/
кри/kʲɪ/
стал/s̪tɐlʲ/
ли/lʲɪ/
че/t͡ɕe/
ская/skəjə/

ме — Open syllable, palatalized consonant. лко — Closed syllable. кри — Open syllable, palatalized consonant. стал — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant. ли — Open syllable, palatalized consonant. че — Open syllable. ская — Closed syllable

Word Parts

pre

мел-

Proto-Slavic origin, meaning 'small, young, fine'. Denotes small size.

root

кристалл-

Borrowed from German/Latin/Greek, meaning 'crystal'.

suf

-ая

Feminine singular adjectival ending.

Similar Words

кри­стал­ли­за­ци­яме­лко­во­дныйкри­ти­че­ский

Onset Maximization

Russian prefers to maximize the number of syllables with consonant onsets.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are typically broken up after the first consonant.

Vowel-Consonant Pairing

Syllables are generally formed around a vowel-consonant pairing.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
  • Palatalization of consonants before certain vowels.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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