nieczterdziestopięćletoni
Syllables
nie-czter-dzie-sto-pięć-le-to-ni
Pronunciation
/ɲɛt͡ʂtɛrˈd͡ʑɛɕtɔˈpjɛ̃t͡ɕlɛtɲi/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + czterdzieści- + pięć-letni-
The word 'nieczterdziestopięcioletni' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'forty-five-year-old'. Syllabification follows Polish rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centered syllables, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a negation prefix, a root relating to forty, and suffixes indicating five and 'year-old'.
Definitions
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forty-five-year-old
forty-five-year-old
“Jestem nieczterdziestopięcioletni.”
“Nieczterdziestopięcioletnia kobieta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. czter — Onset cluster 'cz', stressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Onset cluster 'st', unstressed.. pięć — Open syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, primary stress.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onset
Polish favors consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Open Syllable
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
- The word contains several consonant clusters, requiring careful application of onset maximization.
- The 'cz' and 'dź' digraphs are treated as single onsets.
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