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guides

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

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

guides

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, guides is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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.

Definitions ofguides

1noun
  • Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation.

    Example: "The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits."

  • A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
  • A sign that guides people; guidepost.
  • Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.
  • A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.
  • A spirit believed to speak through a medium.
  • A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for the rest.
1verb
  • To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
  • To steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
  • To exert control or influence over someone or something.
  • To supervise the education or training of someone.
  • To act as a guide.
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