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swatches

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

swatches

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

swatches 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, swatches is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofswatches

1noun
  • A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.

    Example: "He held a swatch of the wallpaper up to see if the colors would match the room."

  • A selection of such samples bound together.
  • A clump or portion of something.
  • A demonstration, an example, a proof.
  • A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally.
1verb
  • To create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric.

    Example: "Swatching is important in knitting to obtain the correct gauge."

1noun
  • A channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore.
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