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alliteration

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

5 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
5syllables

alliteration

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

alliteration is a polysyllabic word with 5 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, alliteration is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofalliteration

1noun
  • The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.
  • The recurrence of the same letter in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.
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