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compartment

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

compartment

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

compartment is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, compartment is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcompartment

1noun
  • A room, or section, or chamber

    Example: "Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."

  • One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.
  • Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
  • A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
  • A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane.
1verb
  • To arrange in separate compartments.
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