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niepięćdziesięciokilkuletnia

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

9 syllables
28 characters
Polish
Enriched
9syllables

niepięćdziesięciokilkuletnia

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nie-pięć-dzie-się-cio-kil-ku-let-nia

Pronunciation

/ɲɛ.pjɛ̃t͡ɕ.d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕi.ɔ.kil.ku.lɛt.ɲa/

Stress

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Morphemes

nie- + pięćdziesiąt + -kilku-letnia

The word 'niepięćdziesięciokilkuletnia' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'almost seventy-something-year-old'. Syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, resulting in nine syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nia'). The word is built from a negation prefix, a numerical root, and several suffixes indicating quantity and age.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Almost seventy years old; in one's early seventies.

    Almost seventy-something-year-old (feminine)

    “Moja babcia jest niepięćdziesięciokilkuletnia.”

    syn:siedemdziesięcioletniastarsza
    ant:młoda

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nia'), following the standard Polish stress pattern.

Syllables

9
nie/ɲɛ/
pięć/pjɛ̃t͡ɕ/
dzie/d͡ʑɛ/
się/ɕɛ̃/
cio/t͡ɕi.ɔ/
kil/kil/
ku/ku/
let/lɛt/
nia/ɲa/

nie — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Stressed level 0.. pięć — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel and a palatalized consonant. Stressed level 0.. dzie — Open syllable, containing a palatalized consonant. Stressed level 0.. się — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Stressed level 0.. cio — Open syllable, containing a palatalized consonant. Stressed level 0.. kil — Closed syllable. Stressed level 0.. ku — Open syllable. Stressed level 0.. let — Closed syllable. Stressed level 0.. nia — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Primary stressed syllable (level 1).

Word Parts

pre

nie-

Proto-Slavic origin, negation.

root

pięćdziesiąt

Proto-Slavic origin, 'fifty'.

suf

-kilku-letnia

Proto-Slavic origins, indicates indefinite quantity and age.

Similar Words

sied­em­dzie­się­cio­kil­ku­le­tni­atrzy­dzie­sio­kil­ku­le­tni­apięć­dzie­się­cio­dwu­dzie­sio­la­tka

Maximize Onsets

Polish favors placing as many consonants as possible into the onset of a syllable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Vowel Quality

Nasal vowels (ę, ą) influence syllable boundaries.

  • Consonant clusters are common in Polish and require careful analysis.
  • The interfix '-i-' plays a role in connecting numerical roots to suffixes.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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