thyroglobuline
Syllables
thy-ro-glo-bu-li-ne
Pronunciation
/ti.ʁo.ɡlɔ.by.li.nə/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
thyro- + globul- + -ine
The word 'thyroglobuline' is divided into six syllables (thy-ro-glo-bu-li-ne) based on vowel sounds. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun of Greek and Latin origin, referring to a thyroid gland protein. Syllabification follows standard French rules, allowing consonant clusters within syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A large glycoprotein produced by the thyroid gland, used in the synthesis of thyroid hormones.
Thyroglobulin
“La thyroglobuline est un indicateur important de la fonction thyroïdienne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'ne', as is typical in French.
Syllables
thy — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. glo — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. bu — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Accommodation
French allows certain consonant clusters within syllables, avoiding stranded consonants.
- The schwa sound in the final syllable ('ne') may be reduced in some pronunciations, but this does not affect syllabification.
- The consonant clusters 'gl' and 'bl' are permissible within syllables in French.
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