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мелкокристаллическому

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9 syllables
21 characters
Russian
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9syllables

мелкокристаллическому

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ме-л-ко-кри-стал-ли-че-ско-му

Pronunciation

/ˈmʲeɫkəkrʲɪs.tɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪskə.mu/

Stress

000100101

Morphemes

мелк- + кристаллическ- + -ому

The word 'мелкокристаллическому' is a complex Russian adjective syllabified based on the open syllable principle and vowel reduction. It consists of a prefix 'мелк-', a root 'кристаллическ-', and a suffix '-ому'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The phonetic transcription reflects vowel reduction and palatalization.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Fine-crystalline, small-crystalline

    Fine-crystalline, small-crystalline

    “Мелкокристаллическому песку было трудно удержаться на склоне.”

    syn:мелкозернистыймелкодисперсный
    ant:крупнокристаллический

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ли' in 'кристаллическому'.

Syllables

9
ме/mʲe/
л/ɫ/
ко/kə/
кри/krʲi/
стал/s.tɐɫ/
ли/lʲi/
че/t͡ɕe/
ско/s.kə/
му/mu/

ме — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is palatalized due to following palatal consonant.. л — Closed syllable, consonant forms a syllable on its own due to vowel reduction.. ко — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. кри — Open syllable, palatalization of 'р' due to following 'и'.. стал — Closed syllable, vowel reduction.. ли — Open syllable, palatalization of 'л' due to following 'и'.. че — Open syllable, soft consonant.. ско — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. му — Closed syllable, final syllable, dative case ending.

Word Parts

pre

мелк-

From 'мелкий' (small, fine); Proto-Slavic origin; denotes small size.

root

кристаллическ-

From 'кристалл' (crystal); Greek origin (κρύσταλλος); relates to crystals.

suf

-ому

Dative singular masculine/neuter adjective ending; Proto-Slavic origin; indicates case, gender, and number.

Similar Words

кри­стал­ли­за­ци­якри­стал­ныймел­кий

Open Syllable Principle

Russian prefers syllables ending in vowels. Syllables are formed around vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.

Vowel Reduction

Unstressed vowels are reduced, influencing syllable boundaries and pronunciation.

  • Vowel reduction significantly impacts pronunciation and can influence perceived syllable boundaries.
  • Palatalization of consonants affects syllable structure and pronunciation.
  • The 'стр' cluster is treated as a unit within a syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
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