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tenements

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

tenements

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

tenements 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, tenements is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftenements

1noun
  • A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one.
  • Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned.

    Example: "The island of Brecqhou is a tenement of Sark."

  • Dwelling; abode; habitation.
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