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counterpart

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

counterpart

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

counterpart 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, counterpart is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcounterpart

1noun
  • Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.

    Example: "Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly"

  • A duplicate of a legal document.
  • One which resembles another
  • One which has corresponding functions or characteristics.
  • Either half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil.
1verb
  • Counterbalance.
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