четырёх-

Russian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪtɨrʲɵx]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪtɨˌrʲɵx]
(fast or casual) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪtɨrʲɪx] (phonetic respelling: четырех)

Prefix

четырёх- • (četyrjox-)

quadri- (four)
четырёхколёсный ― četyrjoxkoljósnyj ― four-wheeled

Usage notes

The letter ё (jo) in четырёх- (četyrjóx-), 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 трёх- (trjox-) for another example.

Derived terms

четырёхсторо́нний (četyrjoxstorónnij, “quadrilateral”)
четырёхле́тний (četyrjoxlétnij)
четырёхэта́жный (četyrjoxɛtážnyj)
четырёхме́рный (četyrjoxmérnyj)

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