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fortresses

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

fortresses

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

fortresses 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, fortresses is hyphenated as:

Definitions offortresses

1noun
  • A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
  • A position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw.
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