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sophomores

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sophomores

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

sophomores 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, sophomores is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsophomores

1noun
  • A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.

    Example: "She was very mature for a sophomore and had several friends who were juniors or even seniors."

  • A three-year-old horse.

    Example: "The filly had looked promising as a sophomore, but concerns over her health had prompted the owner to pull her from the season’s early races."

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