Word Analysis

construes

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

2 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

2syllables

construes

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construes 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, construes is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconstrues

1verb

To interpret or explain the meaning of something.
Example: "The world must construe according to its wits; this court must construe according to the law."
(grammar) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
(grammar) To admit of grammatical analysis.
To translate.
To infer.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

constructors constructorship constructs constructure construe construed construer construers

construes(current)

After

construing constuctor constuprate constupration consubsist consubsistency consubstantial consubstantialism

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