dziewięćdziesięciolatom
Syllables
dziewięć-dziesię-cio-la-tom
Pronunciation
/d͡ʑɛˈvjɛ̃t͡ɕd͡ʑɛˈɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔˈlatkɔm/
Stress
01100
Morphemes
dziewięć + dziesięć + latkom
The word 'dziewięćdziesięciolatkom' is divided into five syllables: dziewięć-dziesię-cio-la-tom. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a complex noun formed from numeral prefixes, a root, and suffixes, following Polish syllabification rules that prioritize maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, while accounting for nasal vowels and palatalization.
Definitions
- 1
to ninety-year-olds
to/for ninety-year-olds
“Podarowano kwiaty dziewięćdziesięciolatkom.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the second syllable ('dziesię'), following the penultimate stress rule in Polish.
Syllables
dziewięć — Closed syllable, stressed, with nasal vowel.. dziesię — Closed syllable, stressed, with nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, unstressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. tom — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Polish syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels ('ę', 'ą') often create complex syllable structures, influencing the division around them.
- The presence of consonant clusters requires careful consideration of valid onsets.
- Palatalization of consonants influences syllable boundaries.
- Nasal vowels create complex syllable structures.
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