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funicular

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

4 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
4syllables

funicular

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

funicular is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, funicular is hyphenated as:

Definitions offunicular

1noun
  • A particular type of rail transit system which ascends a steep urban or mountain incline, having usually two cars sharing a single track, with the cars linked by a cable and an arrangement of pulleys such that the descending car assists in the hoisting of the ascending car, i.e. the two cars serve as counterweights for each other.
1adjective
  • Of, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable
  • Of or pertaining to the umbilical cord.
  • Having a fleshy covering of the seed formed from the funiculus, the attachment point of the seed.
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