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literature

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

literature

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

literature is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, literature is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofliterature

1noun
  • The body of all written works.
  • The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture.
  • (usually preceded by the) All the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject.
  • Written fiction of a high standard.

    Example: "However, even “literary” science fiction rarely qualifies as literature, because it treats characters as sets of traits rather than as fully realized human beings with unique life stories. —Adam Cadre, 2008"

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