osiemdziesięciodzięwięcioletniej
Syllables
o-siem-dzie-się-cio-dzię-wię-cio-let-niej
Pronunciation
/ɔˈɕɛm.d͡ʑɛ.ɕɛ̃.t͡ɕi.ɔ.d͡ʑɛ.vjɛ̃.t͡ɕɔ.lɛt.ɲɛj/
Stress
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Morphemes
osiem- + dziesięć- + -ej
The word 'osiemdziesięciodziewięcioletniej' is a complex Polish adjective formed through numeral compounding and inflection. Syllabification follows Polish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is divided into ten syllables, each adhering to the established phonological principles of the language.
Definitions
- 1
of ninety-year-old
of ninety-year-old
“Historia osiemdziesięciodziewięcioletniej kobiety była niezwykła.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-dziesię-'), as is typical in Polish.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, initial syllable.. siem — Closed syllable, contains a palatalized consonant.. dzie — Open syllable, following a consonant cluster.. się — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. dzię — Open syllable, following a consonant cluster.. wię — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, palatalized consonant.. cio — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. let — Closed syllable, final consonant.. niej — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant, inflectional ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Polish favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within syllables unless breaking them is necessary for pronounceability.
Vowel-Consonant Division
A vowel followed by a consonant typically initiates a new syllable.
Nasal Vowel Unit
Nasal vowels (/ɛ̃/, /ɔ̃/) are treated as single syllable units.
- The word contains numerous consonant clusters, which are common in Polish and are generally maintained within syllables. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a possibility, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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