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major-league

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "major-league" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
2syllables

major-league

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

major-league 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, major-league is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmajor-league

1adjective
  • Of or pertaining to a major sports league; belonging to the professional level of a sport, such as US baseball.
  • Analogous in importance to a major league sports team.

    Example: "Calatrava is a major league architect."

  • Serious, high-level; significant

    Example: "Bill accidentally faxed sensitive documents to our competitors, and such a major league mess-up could only be dealt with by firing Bill."

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