dziesięciocentymetrowym
Syllables
dzie-się-cio-cen-ty-me-tro-wym
Pronunciation
/d͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔt͡sɛnˈtɨmɛtrɔvɨm/
Stress
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Morphemes
dziesięcio- + centymetr- + -owy-m
The word 'dziesięciocentymetrowym' is a complex Polish adjective syllabified into eight syllables (dzie-się-cio-cen-ty-me-tro-wym) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a numerical prefix, a borrowed root, and adjectival/inflectional suffixes. Syllabification follows Polish rules prioritizing consonant cluster preservation and vowel-based syllable nuclei.
Definitions
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Ten-centimeter
Ten-centimeter
“Użył kawałka drutu dziesięciocentymetrowym.”
“Narysował linię dziesięciocentymetrowym ołówkiem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('wym').
Syllables
dzie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. się — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. cio — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. cen — Closed syllable, affricate.. ty — Closed syllable, high vowel.. me — Open syllable.. tro — Open syllable.. wym — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
dziesięcio-
Derived from 'dziesięć' (ten), Proto-Slavic origin, numerical specification.
centymetr-
Borrowed from French 'centimètre', ultimately from Greek, unit of length.
-owy-m
Adjectival suffix '-owy' + instrumental singular masculine ending '-m', Proto-Slavic origin, adjective formation and case marking.
Maximize Syllable Weight
Polish syllabification prioritizes keeping consonant clusters within a single syllable whenever possible, to maximize syllable weight.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel, which serves as its nucleus.
- Consonant clusters are common in Polish and are generally maintained within syllables.
- The nasal vowel 'ę' influences syllable structure and pronunciation.
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