trzydziesiotekilkuletniej
Syllables
trzy-dzie-sio-tek-il-ku-le-tnie-j
Pronunciation
/tʂɨˈd͡ʑɛɕtɔˈkʲilkuˈlɛtɲɛj/
Stress
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Morphemes
trzy- + -dzie- + -sto-kilku-letni-ej
The word 'trzydziestokilkuletniej' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'of about thirty years old'. It is divided into nine syllables following Polish rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is built from a numeral prefix, a root, and several suffixes indicating age and grammatical case.
Definitions
- 1
of about thirty years old
of about thirty years old
“Książka opowiada o trzydziestokilkuletniej kobiecie.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tnie'), as is typical in Polish.
Syllables
trzy — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dzie — Open syllable, following consonant cluster.. sio — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. tek — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. il — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. ku — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. le — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. tnie — Closed, stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. j — Syllable consisting of a semi-vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Polish favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained if they are pronounceable as a unit.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Polish.
- The 'st' and 'kilku' clusters are common and do not pose syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect palatalization but do not alter the core syllabification.
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