Record words of the Russian language.
This post contains a variety of record words in the Russian language.
These words are extreme in terms of various criteria related to the letters and combinations of letters contained in the word. Interesting and very informative. Maybe some of you will discover a lot of new things..)
Test yourself on your knowledge and spelling of words.
Words containing a large number of times any letter of the Russian alphabet:
- Words containing six letters “a”: “masquerade ball”, “telekammaapparat”.
- Words containing four letters “v”: “widowhood”, “empathy”, “innovation”.
— A word with four letters “d”: “eleven-podezdny.”
- Words in which three letters “e” follow each other: “long-necked” (“short-necked”, “medium-necked”, and also “snake-eater” - a sometimes found spelling of the word “snake-eater” (the name of a bird of prey).
— Words with six letters “e”: “gas and oil supply”, “glued-re-glued”, “more unnatural”, “redistribution”.
— Words containing seven letters “and”: “administrative-disciplinary”, “anti-imperialist”, “dialectical-materialistic”, “compositional-stylistic”, “historical-materialistic”.
- Words with three “ths” (except for compounds with a hyphen): adjectives: “Malaysian”, “Einsteinian”, “Meso-Cenozoic”, “earthquake-resistant”.
— Words containing four letters “k” (common nouns):
- Words containing four letters “l” (common nouns): “cellulose acetate”, “methylcellulose”.
— Words containing five letters “n”: “illegitimate”, “non-unidirectionality”, “unauthorised”, “nannoplankton”.
— A word with three letters “o” one after another: “zoo association”, “pre-UN”.
— A word with eight letters “o”: “self-defense.”
— Words containing five letters “t”: “probabilistic-statistical”, “mathematical-statistical”, “sacrilege”.
- Words containing four letters “u”: “sukuruku” (Brazilian name for the bushmaster snake), “shurum-burum”.
— Words with three “f”: “affinograph”, “Luftwaffe”, “ferrophosphorus”, “photo effect”.
- Words with three “sh”: “stunned”, “sheburshishy”, “peeled”, “shushunishko” (colloquial derogatory form for the noun “shushun”).
- Words with three “u”: “protecting”, “sensing”.
- Words with three “s”: “unwinnable”, “quick-winged”, “gnawed out”, “winning”, “extort”, “dug out”, “freshly dug”, “Syktyvkar people”.
- Words with three soft signs: “eighty”, “seductiveness”, instrumental case from the numeral “eighty”.
— Words with two “e” (except those formed from abbreviations): “aeroelectric reconnaissance”, “sensei”, “flashback”, “electricity”, “electric epilator”.
Words with a large number of vowels or consonants in a row:
• words with 7 consonants in a row: “counter-look”, “counter-meeting”;
• words with 6 consonants in a row: “adjunction”, “burgomastership”, “counterstrategy”, “rotmastership”;
• a word in which there are two groups of 3 vowels in a row: “hydroaeroionization”;
• words with a vowel/consonant ratio of 1/6: “splash”, “splash”, “splash”, “splash”;
• a word containing 4 consonants in a row at the end: “monster”;
• a word in which there are three pairs of identical letters in a row: “telegammaapparat”;
• the longest word that has an antonym (noun): “disproportionality” (21 letters; antonym - “proportionality”, 13 letters);
• the longest conversion (can be both a noun and a verb): “molested” (10 letters);
— Some people cite the word “counterbang” as an example of a word containing 9 consonant letters in a row, but such an example is unlikely to be correct. In the Russian literary language there is neither the word “vzbzdnut” nor any prefix formations from it. There are no words with such a root in dictionaries.
— A word with six letters “s”: some joke that this is the word “vylysypydysty”, which is also not reflected in any dictionaries (there is a variant with an even larger number of “s”: “vylysypydystychky.” =))
— The legendary 37-letter word “hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia” mentioned on many forums. (fear of long words).
- A non-existent, but plausible-looking word, obtained by rearranging 7 letters in a row in the alphabet: “prostun”.
- A word that starts with 3 "g" and ends with 3 "i": "trigonometry" (pun).
Possible duplicates found
Thank you for the rest, I knew some of them and didn’t know some of them, it’s good that they were collected in one post.
art critics, obviously)
A verb with 4 prefixes and 28 letters:
especially for the burrs: counter-reformation
4 letters “r”, the most brutal word and one more word “armored personnel carrier”, don’t ask how I know