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tailwind

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tailwind

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

tailwind 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, tailwind is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftailwind

1noun
  • A wind that blows in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship
1verb
  • Of wind, to blow on a windmill or wind turbine in such a way that wind pressure is exerted on the wrong side of the sail or turbine assembly.
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