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peripeteia

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

1 syllable
10 characters
English (US)
1syllable

peripeteia

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, peripeteia is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofperipeteia

1noun
  • A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.
  • (by extension) Any sudden change in circumstances; a crisis.
  • A turning point in psychosocial development.
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