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poverty

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

poverty

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

poverty 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, poverty is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpoverty

1noun
  • The quality or state of being poor; lack of money
  • Any deficiency of elements or resources that are needed or desired, or that constitute richness

    Example: "poverty of soil"

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