niekilkudziesięciocentymetrowe
Syllables
nie-kil-ku-dzie-się-cio-cen-ty-me-tro-we
Pronunciation
/ɲɛˈkʲil.ku‿d͡ʑɛˈɕɛ̃.t͡ɕɔ.t͡sɛn.tɨˈmɛ.tɾɔ.vɛ/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + kilka- + -dziesięcio-centy-metro-we
The word 'niekilkudziesięciocentymetrowe' is a complex Polish adjective syllabified based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed through extensive prefixation and suffixation, combining native Polish elements with loanwords.
Definitions
- 1
several dozen centimeters long/big
several dozen centimeters long/big
“Kupiłem niekilkudziesięciocentymetrowe klocki dla dziecka.”
“Rzeka miała niekilkudziesięciocentymetrowe ryby.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tro'), following the standard Polish stress pattern.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. kil — Open syllable, unstressed, palatalization.. ku — Open syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed, palatalization.. się — Open syllable, unstressed, nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, unstressed, palatalization.. cen — Open syllable, unstressed.. ty — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. tro — Open syllable, stressed.. we — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Polish syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel to avoid leaving them syllable-final without a vowel.
CV Structure
Polish favors syllables with a consonant-vowel (CV) structure.
- Consonant clusters are common and handled by maximizing onsets. The linking suffix *-o-* facilitates smooth transitions.
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