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cresting

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

cresting

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

cresting 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, cresting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcresting

1verb
  • Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
  • To reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)
  • To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
  • To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
1noun
  • An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
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