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discourses

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

discourses

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

discourses 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, discourses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiscourses

1noun
  • Verbal exchange, conversation.
  • Expression in words, either speech or writing.
  • A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.

    Example: "The preacher gave us a long discourse on duty."

  • Any rational expression, reason.
  • An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).
  • Dealing; transaction.
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