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sombre

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sombre

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

sombre 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, sombre is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsombre

1noun
  • Gloom; obscurity; duskiness.
1verb
  • To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
1adjective
  • Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
  • Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
  • Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
  • Grave; extremely serious.

    Example: "a sombre situation"

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