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tartan

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tartan

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

tartan 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, tartan is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftartan

1noun
  • A kind of woven woollen cloth with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles, associated with Scottish Highlanders, different clans having their own distinctive patterns.
  • The pattern associated with such material.
  • An individual or a group wearing tartan; a Highlander or Scotsman in general.
  • Trade name of a synthetic resin, used for surfacing tracks etc.
1verb
  • To clothe in tartan.
1adjective
  • Having a pattern like a tartan.
  • Scottish.
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