osiemdziesięciosześcioletnich
Syllables
o-siem-dzie-się-cio-sześ-cio-let-nich
Pronunciation
/ɔˈɕɛmd͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔɕˈɕɛ̃lɛtɲix/
Stress
010001000
Morphemes
osiem + dziesięć + cioletnich
The word 'osiemdziesięciosześcioletnich' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'eighty-six-year-old (genitive plural)'. It is divided into nine syllables based on Polish syllabification rules prioritizing onsets, codas, and vowel centrality. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word's morphemic structure reveals its composition from numeral roots and inflectional suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Eighty-six-year-old (genitive plural)
Eighty-six-year-old
“Książki dla osiemdziesięciosześcioletnich”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cio-sześ'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
o-siem — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster /ɔɕ/.. dzie-się — Open syllable, nasal vowel /ɛ̃/.. cio-sześ — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. cio-let — Open syllable.. nich — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster /ɲix/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Coda Preference
Polish allows for complex consonant clusters in the coda (end) of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
- The word contains several consonant clusters, which are common in Polish but require careful syllabification.
- Nasal vowels /ɛ̃/ influence syllable structure and pronunciation.
- The diminutive suffix '-ś' can sometimes affect the preceding syllable's pronunciation.
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