nietrzdziestotrzdziesiipółletni
Syllables
nie-trz-dzie-sto-trz-dzie-si-i-pół-let-ni
Pronunciation
/ɲɛˈtʐɨd͡ʑɛɕtɔˈtʂɨi̯iˈpuwˈlɛtɲi/
Stress
000000000101
Morphemes
nie- + trzydzieści + tri-i-pół-letni
The Polish word 'nietrzydziestotrzyipółletni' is a complex adjective meaning 'thirty-and-a-half-year-old'. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster rules, with stress on the 3rd and 7th syllables from the end. The word is morphologically complex, built from a negating prefix, a numerical root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 3rd syllable from the end (*tʂɨi̯i*) and the 7th syllable from the end (*tɔ*). Polish stress is generally penultimate, but can shift due to morphological complexity.
Syllables
nie — Open syllable, unstressed.. trz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Closed syllable, unstressed.. trz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dzie — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. pół — Open syllable, unstressed.. let — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables begin with vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Syllable division avoids breaking up permissible consonant clusters.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The *rz* digraph is treated as a single consonant in syllabification.
- The *dź* and *ć* digraphs are treated as single consonants.
- The *i* vowel can act as a connecting vowel.
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