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contemporary

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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

contemporary

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contemporary 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, contemporary is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcontemporary

1noun
  • Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.

    Example: "Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare."

  • Something existing at the same time.
1adjective
  • From the same time period, coexistent in time.
  • Modern, of the present age.

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