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masturbation

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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

masturbation

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

masturbation 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, masturbation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmasturbation

1noun
  • Manual erotic stimulation of the genitals or other erotic regions, often to orgasm, either by oneself or a partner.

    Example: "Masturbation is our first and natural form of sexual activity and if that's inhibited or damaged, then we suffer for the rest of our lives. ―Betty Dodson"

  • A vain activity.
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