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to-and-fro

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

1 syllable
10 characters
English (US)
1syllable

to-and-fro

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, to-and-fro is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofto-and-fro

1noun
  • The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position. May refer to a concept such as an emotional state or a relationship as well as a physical thing.
1verb
  • To go back and forth; to alternate.
1adjective
  • Pertaining to something or someone moving forward and back to the same position.
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