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stoplights

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

2 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “stoplights” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

stoplights

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stoplights 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, stoplights is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstoplights

1noun

A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop and stop, respectively.
A light on the rear of a vehicle that is activated when braking; a brake light.

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