sulfhémoglobine
Syllables
sul-fhé-mo-glo-bi-ne
Pronunciation
/syl.fɛ̃.ɡlo.bin/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
sulf- + hém-o-globine + -e
The word 'sulfhémoglobine' is divided into six syllables: sul-fhé-mo-glo-bi-ne. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, referring to a sulfur-containing hemoglobin molecule. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.
Definitions
- 1
A hemoglobin molecule that contains sulfur, often formed during the oxidation of hemoglobin.
Sulfur hemoglobin
“La sulfhémoglobine est un composé chimique présent dans le sang.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-bine'.
Syllables
sul — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sl' permissible.. fhé — Closed syllable, nasal vowel /ɛ̃/.. mo — Open syllable.. glo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'gl'.. bi — Open syllable.. ne — Closed syllable.
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Vowel Sound Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated into distinct syllables.
- Silent 'h' in 'hémoglobine' creates a hiatus but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ influences syllable structure.
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