siedemdźeśieciolatsɨkach
Syllables
sie-dem-dźe-śie-ci-o-lat-sɨ-kach
Pronunciation
/ɕɛˈdɛmd͡ʑɛɕɛ̃ˈt͡ɕɔlat͡sɨkax/
Stress
010010010
Morphemes
siedemdziesięciolat + kach
The word 'siedemdziesięciolatkach' is a complex Polish noun meaning 'in the seventies'. It's syllabified based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster maintenance, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from numeral roots and a case suffix.
Definitions
- 1
in the seventies (of age/years)
in the seventies
“Mieszkał w siedemdziesięciolatkach.”
“W siedemdziesięciolatkach czuł się bardzo sprawny.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'), indicated by '1'.
Syllables
sie — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. dźe — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. śie — Open syllable.. ci — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. lat — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. sɨ — Open syllable.. kach — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Polish favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
- Complex consonant clusters in 'dziesięć' can have slight pronunciation variations.
- Nasal vowel 'ę' pronunciation can vary regionally.
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