HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

besides

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

besides

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

besides 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, besides is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbesides

1adverb
  • Also; in addition.
  • Used to emphasize an additional point, especially an important or stronger reason; Moreover; furthermore.

    Example: "I don't feel like going out tonight. Besides, I have to work tomorrow morning anyway."

  • Otherwise; else.

    Example: "I have been to Spain but nowhere besides."

  • On one side.
1preposition
  • In addition, in addition to.
  • Other than; except for; instead of.

    Example: "I don't want to go anywhere besides India."

  • Beside.

Nearby Words

17 words
besides(current)
Open AI Chat