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mistakenly

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

mistakenly

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

mistakenly 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, mistakenly is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmistakenly

1adverb
  • Wrongly, erroneously

    Example: "I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there."

  • By accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)

    Example: "Today I mistakenly took your packed lunch to work."

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