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foyer

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “foyer” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

foyer

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

foyer 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, foyer is hyphenated as:

Definitions offoyer

1noun
  • A lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.

    Example: "We had a drink in the foyer waiting for the play to start."

  • The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.
  • A hostel offering accommodation and work opportunities to homeless young people.
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