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bandage

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

bandage

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

bandage 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, bandage is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbandage

1noun
  • A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
  • A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.
  • (by extension) A provisional or makeshift solution that provides insufficient coverage or relief.

    Example: "this new healthcare proposal merely applies a bandage to the current medical crisis"

1verb
  • To apply a bandage to something.
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