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retread

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

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

retread

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

retread 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, retread is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofretread

1noun
  • A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
  • A person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One.
1verb
  • To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
  • To renew the tread of a tyre, providing a cheap, and possibly dangerous, product.

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