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sturdy

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sturdy

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

sturdy 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, sturdy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsturdy

1noun
  • A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.
1adjective
  • Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.

    Example: "a sturdy oak tree"

  • Solid in structure or person.

    Example: "It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather."

  • Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
  • Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.

    Example: "a man of sturdy piety or patriotism"

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