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электроотрицательная

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9 syllables
20 characters
Russian
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9syllables

электроотрицательная

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

э-лек-тро-от-ри-ца-тель-на-я

Pronunciation

/ɪlʲɪktroɐtrʲɪtsɐˈtʲelʲnəjə/

Stress

001001000

Morphemes

электро- + отрица- + -тельн-ая

The word 'электроотрицательная' is divided into nine syllables based on vowel-centric syllabification rules. It consists of the prefix 'электро-', root 'отрица-', and suffixes '-тельн-' and '-ая'. The primary stress falls on the sixth syllable ('ца'). The word is an adjective meaning 'electronegative'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the property of an atom or group of atoms to attract electrons in a chemical bond.

    Electronegative

    “Электроотрицательность хлора выше, чем у натрия.”

    “Электроотрицательные элементы образуют отрицательные ионы.”

    ant:электроположительный (electropositive)

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the sixth syllable ('ца'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

9
э/ɪ/
лек/lʲɪk/
тро/tro/
от/ot/
ри/rʲɪ/
ца/tsɐ/
тель/tʲelʲ/
на/nə/
я/jə/

э — Open syllable, unstressed.. лек — Closed syllable, unstressed.. тро — Open syllable, unstressed. 'тр' cluster treated as onset.. от — Open syllable, unstressed.. ри — Open syllable, unstressed.. ца — Open syllable, stressed.. тель — Closed syllable, unstressed.. на — Open syllable, unstressed.. я — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

электро-

From Greek 'elektron' (amber), denoting electricity.

root

отрица-

From verb 'отрицать' (otrisat') - to deny, negate.

suf

-тельн-ая

-тельн- from Old Slavic *tel-, denoting quality; -ая is the feminine singular nominative/accusative ending.

Similar Words

э­лек­три́­чест­воот­ри­ца́­тель­ныйма­те­ма­ти́­чес­кая

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound. Syllables are formed around vowels.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable (e.g., a sonorant followed by a plosive).

Onset-Rime Structure

Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a significant pronunciation feature, but doesn't affect syllable division.
  • The 'тр' cluster is treated as a single onset for the following syllable.
  • No significant regional variations in syllabification are known for this word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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