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paralyse

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

2syllables

paralyse

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paralyse 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, paralyse is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofparalyse

1verb

To afflict with paralysis.
To make unable to move; to immobilize.
To make unable to function properly.
Example: "The transport strike paralysed the city."

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

paralogist paralogistic paralogize paralogized paralogizing paralogy paraluminite paralysation

paralyse(current)

After

paralysed paralyser paralyses paralysing paralysis paralytic paralytica paralytical

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