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current

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

current

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current 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, current is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcurrent

1noun
  • The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
  • The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially short for ocean current.

    Synonyms: flow, stream

  • The time rate of flow of electric charge.

    Synonyms: "electric current"

  • A tendency or a course of events

    Synonyms: flow, stream, tendency

1adjective
  • Existing or occurring at the moment

    Synonyms: present

    Example: "current events;  current leaders;  current negotiations"

  • Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment

    Synonyms: fashionable, prevailing, prevalent, rife, "up-to-date"

    Example: "current affairs;  current bills and coins;  current fashions"

  • Running or moving rapidly

    Synonyms: speeding

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