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tethers

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tethers

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

tethers 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, tethers is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftethers

1noun
  • A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement
  • A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay
  • (by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc.
  • The cardinal number three in an old counting system used in Teesdale and Swaledale. (Variant of tethera)
1verb
  • To restrict something with a tether.
  • To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.
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