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мелкособственнический

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Russian
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7syllables

мелкособственнический

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ме-лко-соб-ствен-ни-че-ский

Pronunciation

/mʲɪl.kɐ.sɐbˈstvʲɪnːɪ.t͡ɕɪ.skʲɪj/

Stress

0001011

Morphemes

мелк- + собств- + -еннич-еск-ий

The word 'мелкособственнический' is a complex Russian adjective divided into seven syllables (ме-лко-соб-ствен-ни-че-ский). It exhibits typical Russian syllabification patterns, prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the sixth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to small-scale private ownership; petty-bourgeois.

    Small-property, petty-proprietary.

    “мелкособственнический интерес”

    “мелкособственнический менталитет”

    syn:частнособственническиймелкобуржуазный
    ant:общественныйгосударственный

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the sixth syllable ('че' - /t͡ɕe/). Vowel reduction occurs in unstressed syllables.

Syllables

7
ме/mʲe/
лко/l.kɐ/
соб/sɐb/
ствен/stvʲɪn/
ни/nʲɪ/
че/t͡ɕe/
ский/skʲɪj/

ме — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is palatalized due to following consonant.. лко — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. соб — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. ствен — Closed syllable, palatalization of 't'.. ни — Open syllable, vowel is palatalized.. че — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ский — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'k'.

Word Parts

pre

мелк-

From 'мелкий' (small), Proto-Slavic origin, denotes small scale.

root

собств-

From 'собственный' (own, private), Proto-Slavic origin, indicates ownership.

suf

-еннич-еск-ий

Combination of suffixes forming an adjective, Slavic and German/French influence.

Similar Words

об­ще­ствен­ныйго­су­дар­ствен­ныйот­вет­ствен­ность

Open Syllable Principle

Syllables tend to end in vowels whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken to create open syllables.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Within consonant clusters, sounds are ordered from more sonorous to less sonorous.

Morphemic Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries.

  • The long consonant clusters require careful consideration to balance open syllable preference with phonetic plausibility.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Russian phonology and influences syllable perception.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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