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delicacies

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

delicacies

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

delicacies 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, delicacies is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdelicacies

1noun
  • The quality of being delicate.
  • Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement -a Chinese delicacy
  • Fineness or elegance of construction or appearance.
  • Frailty of health or fitness.
  • Refinement in taste or discrimination.
  • Tact and propriety; the need for such tact.
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