trzydziestosześćcioletniego
Syllables
trzy-dzie-sto-sześć-cio-le-tni-e-go
Pronunciation
/tʂɨˈd͡ʑɛɕtɔʂɛɕt͡ɕɔˈlɛtɲɛɡɔ/
Stress
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Morphemes
trzydzieści- + sześć + -cio-letniego
The word 'trzydziestosześcioletniego' is a complex Polish adjective meaning 'thirty-six-year-old'. It's divided into nine syllables based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is built from numerical roots, an interfix, and a genitive masculine singular adjective ending.
Definitions
- 1
thirty-six-year-old
thirty-six-year-old
“Poznałem trzydziestosześcioletniego mężczyznę.”
“To trzydziestosześcioletniego doświadczenia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le' in 'letni'). Polish stress is generally fixed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
trzy — Open syllable, initial onset.. dzie — Open syllable, initial onset.. sto — Closed syllable, initial onset.. sześć — Closed syllable, complex onset.. cio — Open syllable, initial onset.. le — Open syllable, initial onset.. tni — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. e — Open syllable, vowel only.. go — Closed syllable, initial onset.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Polish favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form a natural coda.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Syllables are generally built around a vowel nucleus.
- The complex morphology and length of the word require careful consideration of interfixes and suffixes.
- The presence of consonant clusters is typical in Polish and must be accounted for in syllable division.
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