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protrude

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

protrude

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

protrude 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, protrude is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofprotrude

1verb
  • To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
  • To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.
  • To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
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