siedemdzięsięciosześcioletnią
Syllables
sie-dem-dzię-się-cio-sześ-cio-let-nią
Pronunciation
/ɕɛˈdɛmd͡ʑɛɕɛ̃t͡ɕɔɕɛɕt͡ɕɔlɛtɲa/
Stress
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Morphemes
siedem-dziesięć-sześc- + -ioletni-ą
The word 'siedemdziesięciosześcioletnią' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'seventy-six-year-old (feminine, genitive singular)'. It's syllabified based on maximizing onsets and adhering to sonority sequencing principles. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is built from several morphemes denoting numerical values and age.
Definitions
- 1
seventy-six-year-old
seventy-six-year-old
“Poznałem siedemdziesięciosześcioletnią kobietę.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('let').
Syllables
sie — Open syllable, palatalized consonant onset.. dem — Closed syllable, simple consonant onset.. dzię — Closed syllable, palatalized affricate onset, nasal vowel.. się — Open syllable, palatalized consonant onset, nasal vowel.. cio — Open syllable, palatalized affricate onset.. sześ — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant onset.. cio — Open syllable, palatalized affricate onset.. let — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nią — Open syllable, palatal consonant onset.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Polish syllabification prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing
Consonants are ordered based on their sonority (loudness) within a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel nucleus.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Polish and are handled by maximizing onsets.
- Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds for syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation are subtle and do not significantly alter syllabification.
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