трёх-

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Russian

Pronunciation

Prefix

трёх- (trjox-)

  1. tri-, triple (three)
    трёх- (trjox-) + ‎сторона́ (storoná, side) + ‎-ний (-nij) → ‎трёхсторо́нний (trjoxstorónnij, trilateral)
    трёх- (trjox-) + ‎струна́ (struná, string) + ‎-ный (-nyj) → ‎трёхстру́нный (trjoxstrúnnyj, three-stringed)
    трёх- (trjox-) + ‎колесо́ (kolesó, wheel) + ‎-ный (-nyj) → ‎трёхколё́сный (trjoxkoljósnyj, three-wheeled)
    трёх- (trjox-) + ‎неде́ля (nedélja, week) + ‎-ный (-nyj) → ‎трёхнеде́льный (trjoxnedélʹnyj, three-week)
    трёх- (trjox-) + ‎ли́ния (línija, line) + ‎-ка (-ka) → ‎трёхлине́йка (trjoxlinéjka, three-line rifle (Mosin-Nagant))

Usage notes

  • The letter ё (jo) in трёх- (trjox-), which naturally carries the primary stress, instead carries the secondary stress as a rare exception. The letter ё (jo) becomes е (je) in fast or casual speech. See четырёх- (četyrjóx-) for another example.

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