passersby
passersby 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, passersby is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpassersby
- A person who is passing by (that is, walking past).
Example: "When he tripped and fell in the street, several kind passers-by helped him up."
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