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посткоммунистических

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8 syllables
20 characters
Russian
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8syllables

посткоммунистических

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

по-ст-ком-му-ни-сти-че-ских

Pronunciation

/pɐstkəmːʊnʲɪˈstʲɪt͡ɕɪskʲɪx/

Stress

00000100

Morphemes

пост- + коммунисти- + -ческих

The word 'посткоммунистических' is an adjective meaning 'post-communist'. It is divided into eight syllables: по-ст-ком-му-ни-сти-че-ских, with stress on the sixth syllable '-сти-'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'пост-', the root 'коммунисти-', and the suffix '-ческих'. Syllabification follows standard Russian rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the period after the fall of communism.

    post-communist

    “посткоммунистические страны”

    “посткоммунистическое общество”

    syn:послекоммунистических
    ant:коммунистических

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the sixth syllable, '-сти-' (/ˈstʲɪ/).

Syllables

8
по/pɐ/
ст/st/
ком/kəm/
му/mʊ/
ни/nʲɪ/
сти/ˈstʲɪ/
че/t͡ɕe/
ских/skʲɪx/

по — Open syllable, no stress.. ст — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ком — Open syllable, no stress.. му — Open syllable, no stress.. ни — Open syllable, palatalization of 'н'. сти — Stressed, closed syllable, palatalization of 'с'. че — Open syllable, softening of 'ч'. ских — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'с', final consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

пост-

From Latin 'post', meaning 'after'. Prefix indicating 'after'.

root

коммунисти-

Derived from 'коммунизм' (communism), ultimately from Latin 'communis' (common).

suf

-ческих

Relative adjective suffix indicating belonging to or related to.

Similar Words

ком­му­ни­ка­ци­он­ныхпо­ли­ти­че­скихэ­ко­но­ми­че­ских

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can begin or end a syllable.

Palatalization Rule

Consonants can become palatalized before certain vowels (e.g., 'и').

  • Russian allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the provided division is standard.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Russian pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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