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repellent

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

repellent

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

repellent 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, repellent is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrepellent

1noun
  • Someone who repels.
  • A substance used to repel insects, other pests, or dangerous animals.
  • A substance or treatment for a fabric etc to make it impervious to something.
1adjective
  • Tending or able to repel; driving back.
  • Repulsive, inspiring aversion.
  • Resistant or impervious to something.

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