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sentinels

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sentinels

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

sentinels 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, sentinels is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsentinels

1noun
  • A sentry, watch, or guard.
  • A private soldier.
  • A unique string of characters recognised by a computer program for processing in a special way; a keyword.

    Example: "The tag is a sentinel that suspends web-page processing and displays the subsequent text literally."

  • A sentinel crab.
  • A sign of a health risk (e.g. a disease, an adverse effect).

    Example: "sentinel animals can be used to explore endemic diseases."

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