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temperance

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

temperance

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

temperance is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, temperance is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftemperance

1noun
  • Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence

    Example: "temperance in eating and drinking"

  • Moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
  • Moderation of passion
  • State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
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