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coffee

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

coffee

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

coffee 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, coffee is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcoffee

1noun
  • A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
  • A serving of this beverage.
  • The seeds of the plant used to make coffee, misnamed ‘beans’ due to their shape.
  • The powder made by roasting and grinding the seeds.
  • A tropical plant of the genus Coffea.
  • A pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
  • The end of a meal, when coffee is served.

    Example: "He did not stay for coffee."

1verb
  • To drink coffee.
1adjective
  • Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
  • Of a table: a small, low table suitable for people in lounge seating to put coffee cups on.
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