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transvestite

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

3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

transvestite

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

transvestite 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, transvestite is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftransvestite

1noun
  • A person who sometimes wears clothes traditionally worn by and associated with the opposite sex; typically a male who cross-dresses occasionally by habit or personal choice.
  • A person, typically a heterosexual male, who compulsively seeks and derives paraphilic sexual arousal from cross-dressing, especially if the urges and behavior cause the patient distress or social impairment.
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