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chapter

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

chapter

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

chapter 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, chapter is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofchapter

1noun
  • (authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.

    Example: "Detective novel writers try to keep up the suspense until the last chapter."

  • A section of a social or religious body.
  • A sequence (of events), especially when presumed related and likely to continue.
  • A decretal epistle.
  • A location or compartment.
1verb
  • To divide into chapters.
  • To put into a chapter.
  • (with "out") To use administrative procedure to remove someone.
  • To take to task.
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