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philosopher

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

2 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
2syllables

philosopher

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

philosopher 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, philosopher is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofphilosopher

1noun
  • A lover of wisdom.
  • A student of philosophy.
  • A scholar or expert engaged in or contributing to philosophical inquiry.
  • A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life, as by acting calmly and rationally in the face of inevitable change.
  • A student, scholar, or expert in any branch of knowledge, especially those branches studied prior to being considered part of pure science.
  • An alchemist.
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