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retrofit

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

retrofit

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

retrofit 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, retrofit is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofretrofit

1noun
  • Something that has been retrofitted
  • The act of retrofitting
1verb
  • To add or substitute new parts or components to some device, structure etc., that were not previously available; to modernize
  • To fix an older version (or older versions) as part of the same process of fixing the newest version; to backport

    Example: "The bug was so bad that we had to retrofit our patch to the last three releases, as well as the newest release."

1adjective
  • Of, relating to, or being a retrofit
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