niewodonieprzepuszczalni
Syllables
niewo-do-nie-prze-pusz-czal-ni
Pronunciation
/ɲɛvɔdɔɲɛpʂɛpuʂˈt͡ʂalɲi/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
nie- + woda + -nieprzepuszczalni
The Polish word 'niewodonieprzepuszczalni' (waterproof) is syllabified as niewo-do-nie-prze-pusz-czal-ni, with stress on 'czal'. It's formed through extensive prefixation and suffixation, following Polish rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The IPA transcription is /ɲɛvɔdɔɲɛpʂɛpuʂˈt͡ʂalɲi/.
Definitions
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Non-water-permeable, waterproof.
Waterproof
“Materiał był całkowicie niewodonieprzepuszczalny.”
“Niewodonieprzepuszczalni płaszcze chroniły ich przed deszczem.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'czal'.
Syllables
niewo — Open syllable, onset with palatalized consonant.. do — Open syllable.. nie — Open syllable.. prze — Open syllable.. pusz — Closed syllable.. czal — Closed syllable, stressed.. ni — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Polish prefers to create syllables with as many consonants in the onset as possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Palatalization of 'n' before 'i'.
- Permissibility of the 'przepusz-' consonant cluster.
- The word's length and complexity.
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