kilkudziesięcieocenttymetrowa
Syllables
kil-ku-dzie-się-cie-o-cent-ty-me-tro-wa
Pronunciation
/kʲil.ku.d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕi.ɔ.t͡sɛn.tɨ.ˈmɛ.trɔ.va/
Stress
00001000010
Morphemes
kilku- + cento-metr- + -owa
The word 'kilkudziesięciocentymetrowa' is a complex Polish adjective formed through compounding and derivation. Syllabification follows Polish rules prioritizing onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals Latin and Greek roots combined with Slavic prefixes and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Several-dozen-centimeter-long
Several dozen centimeters long
“Kupiła sukienkę o długości kilku-dziesięciu centymetrów.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'), as is typical in Polish. The stress is primary (1).
Syllables
kil — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ku — Open syllable.. dzie — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. się — Nasalized vowel, open syllable.. cie — Closed syllable, palatalized affricate, stressed syllable.. o — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. cent — Closed syllable, affricate.. ty — Closed syllable, reduced vowel.. me — Open syllable.. tro — Open syllable.. wa — Open syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are primarily divided around vowels.
- The word contains several complex consonant clusters, requiring careful application of onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
- The interfixes '-dzie-' and '-się-' are treated as part of the syllable they attach to, rather than forming separate syllables.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Polish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.