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ультракоротковолновый

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Russian
Enriched
8syllables

ультракоротковолновый

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

уль-тра-ко-рот-ко-вол-но-вый

Pronunciation

/ʊlʲtrɐkɐrɐtˈkɔvɐlnoˈvɨj/

Stress

00100101

Morphemes

ультра- + коротко- + -ов-

The word 'ультракоротковолновый' is a complex adjective divided into eight syllables: уль-тра-ко-рот-ко-вол-но-вый. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ко'). The word is formed from a Latin prefix ('ультра-'), two roots ('коротко-' and 'волн-'), an interfix ('-ов-'), and an adjectival suffix ('-ый'). Syllable division follows the sonority principle and respects morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to ultrashort waves.

    Относящийся к ультракоротким волнам.

    ультракоротковолновый радиосигнал

    ультракоротковолновое вещание

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ко'). This is typical for compound adjectives in Russian, often falling on the root closest to the end of the word.

Syllables

8
уль/ʊlʲ/
тра/trɐ/
ко/kɐ/
рот/rɔt/
ко/kɐ/
вол/vɔl/
но/nɔ/
вый/vɨj/

уль Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. тра Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ко Open, stressed syllable.. рот Closed syllable, contains a liquid consonant.. ко Open syllable.. вол Closed syllable, contains a liquid consonant.. но Open syllable.. вый Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.

Sonority Principle

Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants arranged according to their sonority.

Avoidance of Initial Clusters

Russian generally avoids starting syllables with consonant clusters, though this rule is often broken in loanwords and complex compounds.

Morphemic Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries, separating prefixes, roots, and suffixes.

  • The numerous consonant clusters present a challenge, requiring careful application of the sonority principle.
  • The word is a relatively modern compound, potentially exhibiting some flexibility in syllable division depending on speaker preference.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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