nietrzdziestosiedmioipółletnia
Syllables
nie-trz-dzie-sto-sie-dmio-i-pół-let-nia
Pronunciation
/ɲɛtʐɨˈd͡ʑɛɕtɔsʲɛd͡ʑmʲɔi̯ˈpɔw lɛtɲa/
Stress
0010000100
Morphemes
nie- + trzydzieści + siedmioipółletnia
The word 'nietrzydziestosiedmioipółletnia' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'over thirty-seven and a half years old'. It is divided into ten syllables based on vowel-initial and consonant-cluster rules. The stress falls on '-dzi-' and '-pół-'. Its morphemic structure includes a negating prefix, a root denoting 'thirty', and several suffixes indicating age and gender.
Definitions
- 1
Over thirty-seven and a half years old
Over thirty-seven and a half years old
“Nietrzydziestosiedmioipółletnia kobieta wyglądała bardzo młodo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllables '-dzi-' and '-pół-', following the morphological structure and deviating slightly from the typical penultimate stress.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. trz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, stressed.. sto — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sie — Open syllable, unstressed.. dmio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. pół — Closed syllable, stressed.. let — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nia — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Syllable division avoids breaking up permissible consonant clusters.
Sonority Hierarchy
Syllable boundaries tend to occur where sonority decreases.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple prefixes and suffixes create a complex morphological structure.
- The stress pattern is influenced by the morphological structure, deviating from the typical penultimate stress.
- Palatalization of consonants influences phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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