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pedophile

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pedophile

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

pedophile 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, pedophile is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpedophile

1noun
  • (general use) An adult who is sexually attracted to or engages in sexual acts with a child.
  • A person aged 16 years old or older who is mostly or only sexually attracted toward prepubescent children.
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