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upscale

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “upscale” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

upscale

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

upscale 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, upscale is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofupscale

1verb
  • To increase in size, to scale up.
1adjective
  • Marked by wealth or quality; high-class; upmarket.

    Example: "2002 "This strategy [of rotating the garage with respect to the street] has become popular in many upscale housing developments nationwide primarily becaues it de-emphasizes the garage and makes the house look more like their traditional counterparts from the turn of the last century." — Sarah Susanka, Not So Big Solutions for Your Home"

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