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convalescent

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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

convalescent

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convalescent 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, convalescent is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconvalescent

1noun
  • A person recovering from illness.

    Example: "I had been ill in health, but am now a convalescent."

1adjective
  • Recovering one's health and strength after a period of illness
  • Of convalescence or convalescents

    Example: "She stayed in a convalescent hospital for two weeks before returning home."

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