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электроэнцефалограммы

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9 syllables
21 characters
Russian
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9syllables

электроэнцефалогра́ммы

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

э-лек-тро-эн-це-фа-ло-гра́м-мы

Pronunciation

/ɪlʲɪktrɐˈɛnt͡sʲɪfɐlɐˈɡramːɨ/

Stress

001000010

Morphemes

элек- + -энцефал- + -ограмм-

The word 'электроэнцефалограммы' is syllabified based on the open syllable principle, maximizing vowel-ending syllables. It consists of three syllables, with stress on the third syllable. The word is a complex noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, denoting electroencephalograms.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Recordings of electrical activity along the scalp.

    Electroencephalograms

    “Врач изучил электроэнцефалограммы пациента.”

    “Электроэнцефалограммы показали аномальную активность мозга.”

    syn:ЭЭГ (EEG)

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('эн'). The stress pattern is typical for Russian words with multiple syllables.

Syllables

3
э-лек-тро/ɪlʲɪktrɐ/
эн-це-фа/ɛnt͡sʲɪfɐ/
ло-гра́м-мы/lɐˈɡramːɨ/

э-лек-тро — Open syllable, initial syllable.. эн-це-фа — Open syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. ло-гра́м-мы — Stressed syllable, open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

элек-

From 'электричество' (electricity), ultimately from Greek 'elektron' (amber). Denotes electrical nature.

root

-энцефал-

From Greek 'enkephalos' (ἐγκέφαλος - brain). Core meaning relating to the brain.

suf

-ограмм-

From Greek 'gramma' (γράμμα - letter, record). Indicates a recording or tracing.

Similar Words

те­ле­ви­де́­ни­ефо­то­гра́­фи­иби­бли­о­те́­ка

Open Syllable Principle

Russian syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (syllables ending in vowels). Syllable boundaries are formed to maximize the number of open syllables.

Sonority Hierarchy

Consonants are grouped based on their sonority (ability to be pronounced with voice). Syllable boundaries tend to occur between consonants of differing sonority.

  • Vowel reduction (akan'ye/okan'ye) affects pronunciation but not syllabification.
  • Palatalization of consonants before 'е' and 'и' is a key phonological feature.
  • The length of the word and the number of consonant clusters present a challenge, but the open syllable principle consistently applies.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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