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asylum

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

asylum

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

asylum is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, asylum is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofasylum

1noun
  • A place of safety.
  • The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
  • A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.

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