siedemdziesięciolatkowi
Syllables
sie-dem-dzie-się-cio-la-tko-wi
Pronunciation
/ɕɛˈdɛmd͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔˈlatkɔvi/
Stress
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Morphemes
siedemdziesięciolat + -kowi
The word 'siedemdziesięciolatkowi' is syllabified as sie-dem-dzie-się-cio-la-tko-wi, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from numeral roots, an age root, a diminutive suffix, and a case ending. Syllabification follows Polish rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
to a seventy-year-old (man)
to a seventy-year-old (man)
“List został wysłany siedemdziesięciolatkowi.”
“Pomogli siedemdziesięciolatkowi przejść przez ulicę.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'la' (position 6).
Syllables
sie — Open syllable, initial consonant.. dem — Closed syllable, medial consonant.. dzie — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. się — Nasal vowel, closed syllable.. cio — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. la — Open syllable, stressed.. tko — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. wi — Open syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority and the onset maximization rule.
- The interfix '-io-' does not create a separate syllable.
- The diminutive suffix '-kow-' doesn't pose a unique syllabification challenge.
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