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consummate

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

3 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

3syllables

consummate

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consummate 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, consummate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconsummate

1verb

To bring (a task, project, goal etc.) to completion; to accomplish.
Synonyms: complete, finish, "round off"
To make perfect, achieve, give the finishing touch.
Synonyms: complete, perfect, "top off"
To make (a marriage) complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.
Example: "After the reception, he escorted her to the honeymoon suite to consummate their marriage."
To become perfected, receive the finishing touch.
Synonyms: "come to a head", mature, ripe

1adjective

Complete in every detail, perfect, absolute.
Synonyms: absolute, complete, perfect, sheer, total, utter
Highly skilled and experienced; fully qualified.
Example: "a consummate sergeant"

Nearby Words

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