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Learn how to correctly hyphenate "question-mark" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “question-mark” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
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question-mark

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question-mark 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, question-mark is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofquestion-mark

1noun
  • The punctuation mark "?", used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question.

    Synonyms: eroteme, "interrogation mark", "interrogation point", interrogative, interrogative-point

  • A state of doubt or uncertainty.

    Example: "There’s a question mark over whether or not he’ll be fit for the next game."

  • An enigmatic, inscrutable, or mysterious person or thing; an enigma, a riddle.

    Synonyms: mystery, puzzle

  • Polygonia interrogationis, a North American nymphalid butterfly with a silver mark on the underside of its hindwing resembling a question mark (sense 1).

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