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schleps

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

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

schleps

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, schleps is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofschleps

1noun
  • A long or burdensome journey.

    Example: "Sure you can go across town to get that, but it'd be a schlep."

  • A boring person, a drag; a good-for-nothing person.
  • A sloppy or slovenly person.
  • A “pull” or influence.

    Example: "He must have had a lot of schlep to get such good seats."

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