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crucial

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

crucial

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

crucial 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, crucial is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcrucial

1adjective
  • Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important.

    Example: "A secure supply of crude oil is crucial for any modern nation, let alone a superpower."

  • Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
  • (Bermuda) Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.

    Example: "Delbert Wilkins is the most crucial pirate radio DJ in Brixton."

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