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transverse

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

transverse

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

transverse 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, transverse is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftransverse

1noun
  • Anything that is transverse or athwart.
  • The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.
1verb
  • To overturn; to change.
  • To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
1adjective
  • Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction; identified with movement across areas.
  • (of an intersection) Not tangent: so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting.
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