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encyclopedias

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

5 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
5syllables

encyclopedias

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

encyclopedias is a polysyllabic word with 5 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, encyclopedias is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofencyclopedias

1noun
  • A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.

    Example: "His life's work was a four-volume encyclopedia of aviation topics."

  • The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge.
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