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сверхъестественность

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8 syllables
20 characters
Russian
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8syllables

сверхъестественность

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

с-ве-рх-ъ-ес-те-ствен-ность

Pronunciation

/ˈsʲevʲr̩xʲɪˈjɛstʲɪvʲɪnːəstʲ/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

сверх- + естеств- + -енн-ость

The word 'сверхъестественность' is a complex Russian noun meaning 'supernaturalness'. It's syllabified based on vowel-centric rules, with consonant clusters broken around vowels. The hard sign 'ъ' separates the prefix from the root. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being supernatural; something beyond the laws of nature.

    Supernaturalness

    “Он верил в сверхъестественность.”

    “В фильме много сцен, связанных со сверхъестественностью.”

    syn:мистичностьпотусторонность
    ant:естественностьреальность

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('есте́ственность').

Syllables

8
с/sʲ/
ве/vʲe/
рх/r̩xʲ/
ъ/ʲ/
ес/jɛsʲ/
те/tʲe/
ствен/stʲɪvʲɪn/
ность/nːəstʲ/

с — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ве — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. рх — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ъ — Separator, no syllable.. ес — Closed syllable.. те — Open syllable.. ствен — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ность — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

сверх-

Old East Slavic origin, meaning 'super-, over-'. Intensifying function.

root

естеств-

From 'естественный' (natural), Proto-Slavic origin.

suf

-енн-ость

-енн- forms adjectives, -ость forms abstract nouns.

Similar Words

е­сте­ствен­ныйне­ве­ро­ят­ностьот­вет­ствен­ность

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Russian syllables generally revolve around vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken around vowels, prioritizing open syllables.

Hard Sign Rule

The hard sign 'ъ' separates a prefix from the root and dictates a pronunciation boundary.

Initial Consonant Rule

Initial consonants form a syllable.

  • The hard sign 'ъ' is a unique feature of Russian orthography and phonology.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a significant factor in pronunciation.
  • Geminate consonants are pronounced as lengthened single consonants.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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