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foreplay

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

2syllables

foreplay

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foreplay 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, foreplay is hyphenated as:

Definitions offoreplay

1noun

In human sexual behavior, the acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal.

1verb

To engage in foreplay.

Nearby Words

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