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safety-valve

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "safety-valve" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
2syllables

safety-valve

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

safety-valve 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, safety-valve is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsafety-valve

1noun
  • A relief valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container (such as a boiler) would burst.
  • Any mechanism offering relief from pressure or tension, e.g. emotionally.

    Synonyms: outlet, release

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