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suggest

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

suggest

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

suggest 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, suggest is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsuggest

1verb
  • To imply but stop short of saying explicitly.

    Example: "Are you suggesting that I killed my wife?"

  • To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something).

    Example: "The name "hamburger" suggests that hamburgers originated from Hamburg."

  • To mention something as an idea, typically in order to recommend it

    Example: "I’d like to suggest that we go out to lunch.   I’d like to suggest going out to lunch."

  • To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.
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