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garrotte

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

garrotte

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

garrotte 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, garrotte is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgarrotte

1noun
  • A cord, wire or similar used for strangulation.

    Example: "The mob boss was known for executing his enemies with a garrotte of piano wire."

  • An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation.
1verb
  • To execute by strangulation.
  • To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.
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