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leases

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

leases

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

leases 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, leases is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofleases

1verb
  • (chiefly dialectal) To gather.
  • (chiefly dialectal) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up.
  • (chiefly dialectal) To glean.
  • (chiefly dialectal) To glean, gather up leavings.
1verb
  • To tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate.
1verb
  • To release; let go; unloose.
1verb
  • To operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).
  • To take or hold by lease.
  • To grant a lease; to let or rent.
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