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poltergeists

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

3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

poltergeists

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

poltergeists 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, poltergeists is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpoltergeists

1noun
  • An unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption, especially by causing physical objects to move or fly about.

    Example: "A poltergeist haunts the house by moving objects around, making chain-rattling noises and throwing things."

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