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porridge

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
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porridge

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

porridge 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, porridge is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofporridge

1noun
  • A dish made of grain or legumes, milk and/or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.

    Example: "Eat your porridge while it's hot!"

  • Oatmeal porridge.
  • A prison sentence.

    Example: "Just do your porridge and keep your head down."

  • A type of thick soup or stew, especially thickened with barley.

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