English hyphenation

Hyphenation of “weathers”

The standard US-English hyphenation shown for weathers is weath-ers, with 1 possible break point in this result.

US English hyphenation
weath-ers
2 segments1 break points
British English pattern result weath-ers The GB pattern set returns the same result for this word.
Wordweathers
Hyphenationweath-ers
Break points1
Part of speechverb
Pronunciationˈwɛðə
Meaning & usage

What does “weathers” mean?

weathers: wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the atmosphere.

Headwordweather
Part of speechverb
Pronunciationˈwɛðə
1
verb

wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the atmosphere.

Example: “his skin was weathered almost black by his long outdoor life”

2
verb

(of a ship) come safely through (a storm).

Example: “the sturdy boat had weathered the storm well”

3
verb

make (boards or tiles) overlap downwards to keep out rain.

4
verb

allow (a hawk) to spend a period perched in the open air.

Example: “I would advise to weather her in her hood”

Word breaks

How “weathers” is split

weath·ers

For US English, the hyphenation result is weath-ers. This gives 1 possible line-break point in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns the same split.

Quick answers

Questions about “weathers”

How do you hyphenate “weathers”?

In the US-English result used here, weathers is hyphenated as weath-ers.

Where can “weathers” break at the end of a line?

The returned US pattern contains 1 possible break point.

What does “weathers” mean?

wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the atmosphere.

Can you use “weathers” in a sentence?

“his skin was weathered almost black by his long outdoor life”

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