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reptile

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

reptile

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

reptile 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, reptile is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofreptile

1noun
  • A cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia.
  • A mean or grovelling person.
1adjective
  • Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.
  • Grovelling; low; vulgar.

    Example: "a reptile race or crew; reptile vices"

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