niedziewięćdziesięciotrzyipółletnie
Syllables
nie-dzie-więć-dzie-się-cio-trz-yi-pół-let-nie
Pronunciation
/ɲɛd͡ʑɛˈvjɛ̃t͡ɕd͡ʑɛˈɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔt͡ʂɨˈi.pɔu̯ˈlɛtɲɛ/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + dziewięć- + -ipół-letnie
The word 'niedziewięćdziesięciotrzyipółletnie' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'ninety-three-and-a-half-year-old'. Syllabification follows the rules of dividing before vowels and maintaining consonant clusters, but is complicated by the length and structure of the numeral compound. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'pół' and 'nie'.
Definitions
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Ninety-three-and-a-half-year-old
Ninety-three-and-a-half years old
“Moja babcia jest niedziewięćdziesięciotrzyipółletnia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'pół' and 'nie'. Polish stress is generally fixed on the penultimate syllable, but can shift in compounds.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. więć — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. się — Open syllable, unstressed.. cio — Open syllable, unstressed.. trz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. yi — Open syllable, unstressed.. pół — Closed syllable, stressed.. let — Open syllable, unstressed.. nie — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- The length and complexity of the word due to numeral compounding.
- The presence of nasal vowels influencing syllabification.
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