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footnote

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

footnote

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

footnote 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, footnote is hyphenated as:

Definitions offootnote

1noun
  • A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.

    Example: "consult the footnotes for more details"

  • (by extension) An event of lesser importance than some larger event to which it is related.

    Example: "a mere footnote in history"

  • A qualification to the import of something.
1verb
  • To add footnotes to a text.

    Synonyms: annotate

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