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distracted

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

distracted

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

distracted 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, distracted is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdistracted

1verb
  • To divert the attention of.

    Example: "The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored."

  • To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction.
1adjective
  • Having one's attention diverted; preoccupied
  • Distraught
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