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nurture

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

nurture

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

nurture 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, nurture is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnurture

1noun
  • The act of nourishing or nursing; tender care
  • That which nourishes; food; diet.
  • The environmental influences that contribute to the development of an individual (as opposed to "nature").
1verb
  • To nourish or nurse.
  • (by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.
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