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adolescence

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "adolescence" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

adolescence

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

adolescence is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, adolescence is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofadolescence

1noun
  • The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity.

    Synonyms: teendom, teenhood

    Example: "During adolescence, the body and mind go through many complex changes, some of which are difficult to deal with."

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