urobilinogènes
Syllables
u-ro-bi-li-no-gè-nes
Pronunciation
/y.ʁɔ.bi.li.nɔ.ʒɛn/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
uro- + bilin- + -ogènes
The word 'urobilinogènes' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant assignment. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun of Greek and Latin origin, referring to biochemical substances. Syllabification follows standard French rules, respecting consonant clusters like 'gn'.
Definitions
- 1
Substances produced during the breakdown of bilirubin, found in urine and feces.
Urobilinogens
“La présence d'urobilinogènes dans l'urine peut indiquer des problèmes hépatiques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable '-gènes', which is the primary stressed syllable.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. ro — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. bi — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. li — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. no — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. gè — Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. nes — Closed syllable, vowel as nucleus, 's' as coda.
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Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clustering
Consonants are assigned to the nearest vowel sound unless they create an unpronounceable cluster.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the beginning of a syllable without a preceding vowel.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single unit due to its palatal nasal pronunciation.
- The final 's' is a common coda in French.
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