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throttle

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

throttle

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

throttle 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, throttle is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthrottle

1noun
  • A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
  • The lever or pedal that controls this valve.

    Synonyms: accelerator, gas, "gas pedal"

  • The windpipe or trachea.
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