autointoxication
Syllables
au-to-in-tox-i-ca-tion
Pronunciation
/o.to.ɛ̃.tɔ.si.ka.sjɔ̃/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
auto- + toxic- + -ation
The French noun 'auto-intoxication' is syllabified as au-to-in-tox-i-ca-tion, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of Greek and Latin morphemes and follows standard French syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The poisoning of the body by its own metabolic waste products.
Auto-empoisonnement
“L'auto-intoxication peut être causée par une mauvaise alimentation.”
“Les symptômes de l'auto-intoxication comprennent la fatigue et les maux de tête.”
ant:détoxification
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, 'tion', as is typical in French.
Syllables
au — Open syllable, vowel sound.. to — Open syllable, vowel sound.. in — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tox — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. ca — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel and consonant cluster, stressed syllable.
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters remain within a syllable unless easily separable.
Single Vowel Rule
A single vowel typically forms its own syllable.
- The 'x' in 'tox' does not create a syllable break due to French allowing consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the syllabification remains consistent.
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