nieczterdziestodwuletnigo
Syllables
nie-czter-dzie-sto-dwu-le-tni-go
Pronunciation
/ɲɛt͡ʂtɛʐd͡ʑɛstɔdwulɛtɲɛɡɔ/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
nie- + czterdzieści- + -letni-ego
The word 'nieczterdziestodwuletniego' is a complex Polish adjective divided into eight syllables based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a negation prefix, numeral roots, and age-denoting suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or belonging to a person who is forty-two years old.
of a forty-two-year-old
“Syn nieczterdziestodwuletniego mężczyzny.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-dzies-'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. czter — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'czter-', unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, part of the root, unstressed.. sto — Closed syllable, part of the root, unstressed.. dwu — Open syllable, part of the root, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, part of the suffix '-letni-', unstressed.. tni — Closed syllable, part of the suffix '-letni-', unstressed.. go — Closed syllable, part of the suffix '-ego', unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to create onsets whenever possible, as seen in 'czter-' and 'tni-'
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in Polish adjectives.
- The 'czter-' cluster is treated as a single onset despite being a complex consonant sequence.
- Vowel reduction may occur in rapid speech, but does not affect syllable division.
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