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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

dictionaries

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

dictionaries 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, dictionaries is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdictionaries

1noun
  • A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning, and sometimes containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, translations, and other data.

    Synonyms: wordbook

  • (preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
  • (by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
  • An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a physical dictionary.
1verb
  • To look up in a dictionary.
  • To add to a dictionary.
  • To compile a dictionary.
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