4syllables
colloquial
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colloquial is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, colloquial is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofcolloquial
1noun
- A colloquial word or phrase, colloquialism
1adjective
- Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.
Example: "The colloquial and at times sarcastic tone of her books make her popular with teenagers."
- Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty.
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