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четырёхлетний

четырёхлетний

Russian

Adjective

четырёхле́тний (četyrjoxlétnij)

  1. (attributive) four-year
  2. four-year-old

Declension

Usage notes

The letter ё (jo) in четырёх- (četyrjox-), 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.

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