niedwadziestokilkoletnie
Syllables
nie-dwa-dzie-sto-kil-ko-let-nie
Pronunciation
/ɲɛd‿vud͡ʑɛɕt͡ɕɔˈkʲil.kɔ.lɛt.ɲɛ/
Stress
00000010
Morphemes
nie- + dwadzieścia- + -koletnie
The word 'niedwudziestokilkoletnie' is syllabified based on vowel-based division and onset maximization principles. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let'). It's a complex adjective formed through a series of prefixes and suffixes, meaning 'almost twenty-year-old'.
Definitions
- 1
Almost twenty-year-old
Almost twenty-year-old
“Była niedwudziestokilkoletnią studentką.”
“To niedwudziestokilkoletnie dziecko potrzebuje opieki.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let'), following the standard Polish stress pattern.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. dwa — Open syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Open syllable, unstressed.. kil — Open syllable, unstressed.. ko — Open syllable, unstressed.. let — Closed syllable, stressed.. nie — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Onset Maximization
Polish favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable (onset).
- Consonant clusters are common and do not disrupt syllabification.
- Palatalization of consonants does not affect syllable division.
- The interfix '-ko-' does not present any syllabification challenges.
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