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betrothed

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

betrothed

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betrothed 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, betrothed is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbetrothed

1verb
  • To promise to give in marriage.

    Example: "He betrothed his daughter to a distant relative."

  • To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
1noun
  • One who is betrothed, i.e. a fiancé or fiancée.
1adjective
  • Engaged to be married.

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