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discrepancy

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

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

discrepancy

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

discrepancy 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, discrepancy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiscrepancy

1noun
  • An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.

    Example: "They found a discrepancy between the first set of test results and the second, and they're still trying to figure out why."

  • The state or quality of being discrepant.
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