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electrocutes

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3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

electrocutes

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

electrocutes 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, electrocutes is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofelectrocutes

1verb
  • To kill by electric shock.

    Example: "Her hairdryer fell into the tub while she was bathing, and she was electrocuted."

  • To execute by electric shock, often by means of an electric chair.

    Example: "The executioner threw the switch on Old Sparky, and the condemned prisoner was electrocuted for his crimes."

  • To inflict a severe electric shock (not necessarily fatal) upon.

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