niedwadziestpięćiopółletnia
Syllables
nie-dwa-dzie-st-pięć-io-pół-let-nia
Pronunciation
/ɲɛd‿vud͡ʑɛɕt͡ɕɛ̃ɲt͡ɕɔ‿ipuwˈlɛtɲa/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + dwadzieścia + pięcioipółletnia
The word 'niedwudziestopięcioipółletnia' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'nearly twenty-and-a-half-year-old'. It is divided into nine syllables based on vowel-initial syllable division and consonant cluster preservation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pół'. The word's structure reflects typical Polish numeral compounding and affixation patterns.
Definitions
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Nearly twenty-and-a-half-year-old
Nearly twenty-and-a-half years old
“Była niedwudziestopięcioipółletnia studentką.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pół'.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. dwa — Open syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. st — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pięć — Closed syllable, unstressed.. io — Open syllable, unstressed.. pół — Closed syllable, primary stress.. let — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nia — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are usually kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Polish typically stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Length of the word and numerous affixes.
- Interfixes *-o-* and *-io-* in numeral compounding.
- Nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ influences syllable structure.
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