Hyphenation of “epistrophes”
The standard US-English hyphenation shown for epistrophes is epistro-phes, with 1 possible break point in this result.
US English hyphenation
epistro-phes
2 segments1 break points
British English pattern result
epi-strophes
The GB pattern set returns a different line-break pattern. Pattern differences are not automatically treated as a linguistic US/UK difference.
What does “epistrophes” mean?
epistrophes: The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
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noun
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
How “epistrophes” is split
epistro·phes
For US English, the hyphenation result is epistro-phes. This gives 1 possible line-break point in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns epi-strophes.
Questions about “epistrophes”
How do you hyphenate “epistrophes”?
In the US-English result used here, epistrophes is hyphenated as epistro-phes.
Where can “epistrophes” break at the end of a line?
The returned US pattern contains 1 possible break point.
What does “epistrophes” mean?
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.