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stereotype

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

stereotype

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

stereotype 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, stereotype is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstereotype

1noun
  • A conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person).
  • A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.
  • A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface.
  • (UML) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to be derived from an existing one with added specializations.
1verb
  • To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.
  • To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.

    Example: "to stereotype the Bible"

  • To print from a stereotype.
  • To make firm or permanent; to fix.
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