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falters

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

falters

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

falters 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, falters is hyphenated as:

Definitions offalters

1verb
  • To waver or be unsteady; to weaken or trail off.
  • To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
  • To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; said of the mind or of thought.
  • To stumble.
  • To lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause).
  • To hesitate in purpose or action.
  • To cleanse or sift, as barley.
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