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boulder

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “boulder” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

boulder

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

boulder 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, boulder is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofboulder

1noun
  • A large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.
  • A particle greater than 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  • A large marble, in children's games.
  • A session of bouldering; involvement in bouldering.
1verb
  • To engage in bouldering.
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