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masturbate

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

masturbate

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

masturbate is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, masturbate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmasturbate

1verb
  • To stimulate oneself sexually, especially by use of one’s hand or a sex toy made for this purpose, often to the point of ejaculation.

    Example: "I find this difficult to masturbate to."

  • To stimulate someone else sexually without penetration of the penis.
  • To stimulate or please oneself by means of anything, not necessarily sexual, that does not get them anywhere; something that wastes their time; something that does not help others or achieve any important goal.
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