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countesses

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “countesses” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

countesses

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

countesses 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, countesses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcountesses

1noun
  • The wife of a count or earl.
  • A woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right; a female holder of an earldom.

    Example: "Elizabeth Millicent Leveson-Gower is 24th Countess of Sutherland; her son will be the 25th Earl."

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