sześćdziesięciopięćletnią
Syllables
sześć-dzie-się-cio-pięć-le-tnią
Pronunciation
/ʂɛɕt͡ɕ‿d͡ʑɛɕɛ̃ɲt͡ɕɔˈpjɛ̃t͡ɕɔˈlɛtɲa/
Stress
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Morphemes
sześć + dziesięć-pięć + -letni-ą
The word 'sześćdziesięciopięcioletnią' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'sixty-five-year-old'. It's divided into seven syllables following Polish syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and treating consonant clusters as single units. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from numeral roots and adjectival suffixes.
Definitions
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Sixty-five-year-old
Sixty-five-year-old
“Poznała sześćdziesięciopięcioletnią kobietę.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-cie-'), as is typical in Polish.
Syllables
sześć — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. dzie — Open syllable, simple CV structure.. się — Open syllable, nasal vowel as nucleus.. cio — Open syllable, palatalized consonant onset.. pięć — Closed syllable, complex onset and nasal vowel.. le — Open syllable, simple CV structure.. tnią — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant coda.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Polish syllabification prioritizes creating open (CV) syllables whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters like 'szcz' and 'ć' are treated as single units within the syllable.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels ('ę', 'ą') function as syllable nuclei.
- The 'szcz' and 'ć' clusters require special handling as single units. Nasal vowels influence syllable formation. Stress is fixed on the penultimate syllable.
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