Word Analysis

spatulate

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

3 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

3syllables

spatulate

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spatulate is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, spatulate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofspatulate

1verb

To treat or mix with a spatula.
To incise the end of a pliable cylindrical structure such that the cut end can be splayed apart and flattened

1adjective

Shaped like a spatula; having a rounded, flattened extremity.
Synonyms: spatular, spatuloid, spatulous
Of a leaf: having a broad, flat end and tapering into a narrower base.

Nearby Words

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Before

spattle spattled spattlehoe spattling spatula spatulamancy spatular spatulas

spatulate(current)

After

spatulate-leaved spatulation spatule spatuliform spatulose spatulous spatzle spaught

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