nietrzdziestopięćletnią
Syllables
nie-trz-dzie-st-o-pięć-le-tni-ą
Pronunciation
/ɲɛtʂɨˈd͡ʑɛɕtɔpʲɛ̃t͡ɕlɛtɲa/
Stress
000001001
Morphemes
nie- + trzydzieści- + -pięć-letni-ą
The word 'nietrzydziestopięcioletnią' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'thirty-five-year-old'. It is divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets, sonority sequencing, and vowel nucleus requirements. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word's structure reflects common Polish phonological patterns, including consonant clusters and nasal vowels.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the age of thirty-five years.
Thirty-five-year-old
“Była trzydziestopięcioletnią kobietą.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('d͡ʑɛɕtɔ').
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, prefix.. trz — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. dzie — Open syllable, palatalized onset.. st — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. o — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.. pięć — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. le — Open syllable, liquid onset.. tni — Closed syllable, complex onset cluster.. ą — Open syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Maximizing Onsets
Polish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority, but permissible clusters remain intact.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Palatalization of consonants (e.g., 'nie-' to /ɲɛ/).
- Nasal vowel influence on syllable structure ('pięć').
- Complex consonant clusters ('tń').
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