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both

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

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

both

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, both is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofboth

1pronoun
  • Each of the two, or of the two kinds.

    Example: ""Did you want this one or that one?" — "Give me both.""

1conjunction
  • Including both of (used with and).

    Example: "Both you and I are students."

  • Including all of (used with and).
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