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sunburned

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sunburned

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

sunburned 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, sunburned is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsunburned

1verb
  • To receive a sunburn.
  • To burn or tan (someone's skin) by the sun; to allow (a part of one's body) to become sunburnt.
1adjective
  • (of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.
  • (of plants and other objects) Dried by the sun's rays.
  • (of places or objects) Subject to the strong heat and/or light of the sun.
  • Resembling a sunburn in color.

    Example: "The van was painted a sunburnt brown."

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