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landfall

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

landfall

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

landfall 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, landfall is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflandfall

1noun
  • Arrival at the shore by ship.

    Example: "Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall."

  • The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land.
  • The first land discovered after a sea voyage.
  • A landslip.
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