mitʁidatasjɔ̃
The word 'mithridatassions' is divided into five syllables: mi-tʁi-da-ta-sjɔ̃. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun derived from the name Mithridates, referring to the practice of building immunity to poisons. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The gradual habituation to a poison by increasing doses.
Mithridatism
“Les mithridatassions étaient une pratique courante chez les rois antiques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sjɔ̃' as is typical in French.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tʁi — Closed syllable, containing the consonant cluster 'tr'.. da — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. sjɔ̃ — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed, containing a nasal vowel.
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open (e.g., 'mi', 'da', 'ta').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but French avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'tʁi').
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable (e.g., 'sjɔ̃').
- The 'tr' consonant cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in the final syllable is typical of French.
- The double 's' is pronounced as a single 's' sound.
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