hydrocortisones
Syllables
hy-dro-cor-ti-so-nes
Pronunciation
/i.dʁɔ.kɔʁ.ti.zɔn/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
hydro- + cortico- + -sone-es
The word 'hydrocortisones' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds. It comprises a Greek prefix 'hydro-', a Latin root 'cortico-', and a Greek/French suffix '-sone-es'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
A synthetic glucocorticoid medication, a type of steroid hormone.
Hydrocortisones
“Les hydrocortisones sont utilisées pour traiter l'inflammation.”
“Le médecin a prescrit des hydrocortisones.”
syn:Corticostéroïdes
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-nes' as is typical in French.
Syllables
hy — Open syllable, vowel sound.. dro — Open syllable, vowel sound.. cor — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ti — Open syllable, vowel sound.. so — Open syllable, vowel sound.. nes — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants typically grouped with the following vowel.
Avoidance of Consonant Clusters
French syllabification generally avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless they are particularly complex.
- Silent 'h' at the beginning of the word.
- Potential pronunciation of the final 's' in liaison.
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