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esteem

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

esteem

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

esteem is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, esteem is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofesteem

1noun
  • Favourable regard.

    Example: "We hold her in high esteem."

1verb
  • To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  • To regard something as valuable; to prize.
  • To look upon something in a particular way.

    Example: "Mary is an esteemed member of the community."

  • To judge; to estimate; to appraise

    Example: "The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun."

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