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macho

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

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

macho

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

macho 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, macho is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmacho

1noun
  • A macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, and bravado.
  • The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, syn. Mugil mexicanus).
  • A male llama.
1adjective
  • Tending to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, bravado, etc., in ways that are showily and histrionically tough
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