how to pronounce hyphenate

/ˈhaɪ.fən.ɛɪt/

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hyphenate is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of hyphenate

verb:

To break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules by adding a hyphen on the end of the line.
To join words or syllables with a hyphen.

noun:

A person with multiple duties or abilities, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter".
A person whose ethnicity is a multi-word hyphenated term, such as "African-American".

hyphenate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hyphenate occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics hyphenate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hyphenate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;