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смертоубийственными

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7 syllables
19 characters
Russian
Enriched
7syllables

смертоубийственными

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

сме-рто-у-бий-стве-нны-ми

Pronunciation

/smʲɪr.t̪ʊ.ʊ.bʲɪjˈstvʲɪn.nɨ.mʲɪ/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

смерто- + убий- + -ств-енн-ыми

The word 'смертоубийственными' is a complex Russian adjective meaning 'fatal'. It is syllabified into seven syllables following the rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster breaking. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1

    Fatal, deadly, murderous

    Fatal, deadly, murderous

    “Его взгляды были смертоубийственными.”

    syn:губительнымироковыми
    ant:спасительнымибезопасными

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
сме/smʲɪ/
рто/r.t̪ʊ/
у/ʊ/
бий/bʲɪj/
стве/stvʲɪ/
нны/n.nɨ/
ми/mʲɪ/

сме — Open syllable, initial syllable.. рто — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. у — Open syllable, single vowel.. бий — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. стве — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, palatalized consonant.. нны — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ми — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

смерто-

From 'смерть' (smert') - death; denotes relation to death.

root

убий-

From 'убить' (ubit') - to kill; core meaning of killing.

suf

-ств-енн-ыми

-ств- forms adjectives from nouns/verbs; -енн- forms passive adjectives; -ыми is the instrumental plural case ending.

Similar Words

бе­зо­пас­ностьот­вет­ствен­ностьне­у­стой­чи­вость

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable is formed around a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Breaking

Consonant clusters are generally broken before a vowel.

Palatalization

Consonants are palatalized before front vowels (и, е, ё, ю, я).

  • Potential weak syllabification of 'т' in 'рто' in rapid speech.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common feature of Russian pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

Nearby Words

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