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hurts

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
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hurts

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, hurts 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 ofhurts

1noun
  • An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.

    Example: "how to overcome old hurts of the past"

  • A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  • Injury; damage; detriment; harm
  • A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  • A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
  • A husk.
1verb
  • To be painful.

    Example: "Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better."

  • To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.

    Example: "If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset."

  • To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  • To undermine, impede, or damage.

    Example: "This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further."

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