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second-class

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "second-class" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
2syllables

second-class

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

second-class 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, second-class is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsecond-class

1adjective
  • Inferior in quality or standing.

    Example: "He complained he felt like a second-class citizen, but everyone felt put upon that day."

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