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godmother

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

godmother

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

godmother is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, godmother is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgodmother

1noun
  • A woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
1verb
  • To act as godmother to.
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