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kitten

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

kitten

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

kitten 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, kitten is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofkitten

1noun
  • A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
  • A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc.
  • A moth of the genus Furcula.
  • A term of endearment, especially for a woman.
1verb
  • To give birth to kittens.

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