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laughter

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “laughter” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

laughter

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laughter 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, laughter is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflaughter

1noun
  • The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.

    Example: "Their loud laughter betrayed their presence."

  • A movement (usually involuntary) of the muscles of the laughing face, particularly of the lips, and of the whole body, with a peculiar expression of the eyes, indicating merriment, satisfaction or derision, and usually attended by a sonorous and interrupted expulsion of air from the lungs.
  • A reason for merriment.

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