niepięciocentemetrowymi
Syllables
nie-pię-cio-cen-te-me-tro-wy-mi
Pronunciation
/ɲɛˈpjɛ̃t͡ɕɔt͡sɛntɨˈmɛtrɔvɨmi/
Stress
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Morphemes
nie- + pięć + -centy-metr-owy-mi
The word 'niepięciocentymetrowymi' is a complex Polish adjective syllabified based on maximizing onsets and avoiding single-letter syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a negation prefix, a numeral root, and several suffixes indicating measurement and grammatical case.
Definitions
- 1
Five-centimeter-long
Five-centimeter (long)
“Użyto niepięciocentymetrowymi śrubami.”
“Przedmioty były mierzone niepięciocentymetrowymi linijkami.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tro'), following Polish stress rules. The suffix '-owy' often attracts stress.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. pię — Open syllable, unstressed, contains nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, unstressed.. cen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. tro — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. wy — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Polish generally avoids syllables consisting of a single vowel.
Vowel-Based Division
When consonant clusters are too complex for the onset, syllables are divided between vowels.
- Nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ pronunciation.
- Consonant cluster /t͡ɕ/ articulation.
- The influence of the suffix *-owy* on stress placement.
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