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peril

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

peril

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

peril 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, peril is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofperil

1noun
  • A situation of serious and immediate danger.
  • Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.

    Example: "The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)"

  • An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.
1verb
  • To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.

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