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philander

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

philander

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

philander is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, philander is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofphilander

1noun
  • A lover.
  • A South American opossum, bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander, formerly Didelphis philander.
  • An Australian bandicoot, greater bilby or bilby, Macrotis lagotis, formerly Perameles lagotis.
1verb
  • To woo women; to play the male flirt.
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