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slender

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

slender

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

slender 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, slender is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofslender

1adjective
  • Thin; slim.

    Example: "A rod is a long slender pole used for angling."

  • Meagre; deficient

    Example: "Being a person of slender means, he was unable to afford any luxuries."

  • (Gaelic languages) Palatalized.
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