Hyphenation ofпротивопоставлявшимися

Linguistic Analysis of "противопоставлявшимися" (Russian)

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "противопоставлявшимися" is a complex verbal adjective (participle) in Russian, derived from the verb "противопоставлять" (to oppose, to contrast). Its pronunciation is challenging due to the length and cluster of consonants.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Russian syllabification rules, which prioritize vowel sounds and avoid breaking consonant clusters where possible, the word is divided as follows (see "syllable_division" in the JSON output).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• Prefix: про- (pro-) - Old Slavic, indicates direction "against", "opposite".
• Root: -тиво- (-tivo-) - Slavic, related to "ти" (ti - this) and "во" (vo - in/into), forming a base meaning "against this/into this".
• Root: -по- (-po-) - Slavic, indicates a limited action or a beginning of an action.
• Root: -став- (-stav-) - Slavic, related to "ставить" (to put, to place), indicating a setting or positioning.
• Suffix: -ля- (-lya-) - Slavic, forms the active participle.
• Suffix: -вши- (-vshi-) - Slavic, forms the past active participle.
• Suffix: -ми- (-mi-) - Slavic, plural marker for past active participles.
• Suffix: -ся (-sya) - reflexive particle, indicating a passive or reciprocal action.

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the sixth syllable: про-ти-во-по-став-ля́-вши-ми-ся.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/prətʲɪvəpəstɐˈvʲæʂɨmʲɪsʲæ/

6. Edge Case Review:

Russian syllabification generally avoids leaving a single consonant at the beginning of a syllable. This is observed in the division. The "в" in "вши" is often considered part of the following syllable due to phonetic cohesion.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word is a past active participle, functioning as an adjective modifying a noun. Syllabification and stress remain consistent regardless of its grammatical function within a sentence.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: Opposing, contrasting, being opposed.
• Translation: Opposing, contrasting, being opposed.
• Part of Speech: Adjective (participle)
• Synonyms: противоположенные (pro-ti-vo-po-lo-zhye-nye), различающиеся (raz-li-cha-yu-shchi-ye-sya)
• Antonyms: одинаковые (o-di-na-ko-vye), совпадающие (so-vpa-da-yu-shchi-ye)
• Examples:
  • "Противопоставлявшимися взглядами" (Pro-ti-vo-po-stav-lya-vshi-mi-sya vzglyada-mi) - "With opposing views."
  • "Две противоположные теории, противопоставлявшимися друг другу" (Dve pro-ti-vo-po-lozh-nye teo-rii, pro-ti-vo-po-stav-lya-vshi-mi-sya drug dru-gu) - "Two opposite theories, opposing each other."

9. Phonological Comparison:

• показывавшимися (po-ka-zy-vav-shi-mi-sya): Similar structure with the "-вши-" suffix. Syllabification follows the same principles.
• утверждавшимися (ut-ver-zhdav-shi-mi-sya): Again, the "-вши-" suffix dictates a similar syllabic pattern.
• оценивавшимися (o-tse-ni-vav-shi-mi-sya): Similar syllable structure, demonstrating the consistent application of syllabification rules with the "-вши-" suffix.