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политетрафторэтилена

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

9 syllables
20 characters
Russian
Enriched
9syllables

политетрафторэтилена

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

по-ли-те-тра-фтор-э-ти-ле-на

Pronunciation

/pəɫɪtʲɪtrɐˈflorʲɪtʲɪlʲɪna/

Stress

000000010

Morphemes

по- + тетрафторэтилен- + -а

The word 'политетрафторэтилена' is a complex noun denoting polytetrafluoroethylene. It is divided into nine syllables, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Russian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, accommodating long consonant clusters typical in chemical terms. The word is morphologically complex, composed of prefixes, roots, and a suffix indicating grammatical gender.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Polytetrafluoroethylene

    Polytetrafluoroethylene

    “Политетрафторэтилена используется для покрытия сковородок.”

    “Этот материал, политетрафторэтилена, очень устойчив к высоким температурам.”

    syn:Teflon

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ле' in 'ле-на').

Syllables

9
по/pə/
ли/lʲɪ/
те/tʲe/
тра/trɐ/
фтор/florʲ/
э/ɪ/
ти/tʲɪ/
ле/lʲe/
на/na/

по — Open syllable, unstressed.. ли — Open syllable, unstressed.. те — Open syllable, unstressed.. тра — Open syllable, unstressed.. фтор — Closed syllable, unstressed.. э — Open syllable, unstressed.. ти — Open syllable, unstressed.. ле — Open syllable, stressed.. на — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

по-

Proto-Slavic origin, meaning 'poly-' or 'multiple'.

root

тетрафторэтилен-

Combination of Greek 'tetra-', German 'ftor-', and Greek 'etilen-', indicating the chemical structure.

suf

-а

Slavic origin, feminine gender marker.

Similar Words

ги­дро­хло­ридди­хлор­ме­тантри­фтор­ме­тан

Onset Maximization

Russian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures.

  • The long consonant clusters are permissible in chemical nomenclature.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Russian phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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