niekilkusetkilometrowej
Syllables
nie-kil-ku-set-ki-lo-me-tro-wej
Pronunciation
/ɲɛ.kʲil.ku.sɛt.kʲi.lɔ.ˈmɛ.trɔ.vɛj/
Stress
000000100
Morphemes
nie- + kilometrow- + -ej
The word 'niekilkusetkilometrowej' is a complex Polish adjective divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a negation prefix, numeral roots, a Greek-derived root for 'kilometres', and an inflectional suffix. Syllable division is consistent with Polish phonological rules, despite the complex consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Not of several hundred kilometres.
Not of several hundred kilometres.
“Podróż była niekilkusetkilometrowej długości.”
“Nie przepracował niekilkusetkilometrowej trasy.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('me' - /mɛ/), following the typical Polish stress pattern.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. kil — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ku — Open syllable, unstressed.. set — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ki — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, stressed.. tro — Open syllable, unstressed.. wej — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Polish prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible, avoiding stranded consonants.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable unless absolutely necessary.
Penultimate Stress
Polish stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable, influencing syllable prominence.
- The word contains a complex consonant cluster, requiring careful application of onset maximization rules.
- The inflectional suffix '-ej' adds a final consonant, influencing the final syllable's structure.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the vowel quality, but not the syllable division.
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