osiemdziesięciotrzyletnia
Syllables
o-siem-dzie-się-cio-trzy-le-tni-a
Pronunciation
/ɔˈɕɛmd͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔtʂɨlɛtɲa/
Stress
000001001
Morphemes
osiem + dziesięć-trzy + -letni-a
The word 'osiemdziesięciotrzyletnia' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'eighty-three-year-old (feminine)'. It's divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('trzy'). The word is formed through agglutination of numeral roots and suffixes.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'trzy' (third syllable from the end).
Syllables
o — Open syllable, initial vowel.. siem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. dzie — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. się — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. trzy — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, stressed.. le — Open syllable, consonant onset.. tni — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant onset.. a — Open syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Polish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole coda of a syllable if they can be part of an onset.
- Consonant clusters are common and follow established rules. Nasal vowels can sometimes influence syllabification, but not in this case.
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