pharmacothérapie
Syllables
phar-ma-co-thé-ra-pie
Pronunciation
/faʁ.ma.kɔ.te.ʁa.pi/
Stress
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Morphemes
pharmaco- + théra- + -pie
The word 'pharmacothérapie' is divided into six syllables: phar-ma-co-thé-ra-pie. It's a noun of Greek origin, meaning pharmacotherapy, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with the exception of the silent 'h'.
Definitions
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The treatment of diseases by medication.
Pharmacotherapy
“La pharmacothérapie est souvent utilisée pour traiter la dépression.”
“Il a suivi une pharmacothérapie intensive après son opération.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the last syllable ('pie').
Syllables
phar — Open syllable, onset /f/, nucleus /a/, coda /ʁ/. ma — Open syllable, onset /m/, nucleus /a/. co — Open syllable, onset /k/, nucleus /ɔ/. thé — Open syllable, onset /t/, nucleus /e/, silent 'h'. ra — Open syllable, onset /ʁ/, nucleus /a/. pie — Open syllable, onset /p/, nucleus /i/
Word Parts
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Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone in a syllable without a vowel.
- Silent 'h' in 'thé'. No significant regional variations affecting syllabification.
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