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hover

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

hover

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

hover 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, hover is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhover

1noun
  • The act of hovering
1verb
  • To float in the air.

    Example: "The hummingbird hovered by the plant."

  • To linger or hang in one place, especially in an uncertain manner.

    Example: "His pen hovered above the paper."

  • To waver, or be uncertain.

    Example: "Filling in the voting form, I hovered between Labour and Liberal Democrat."

  • To place the cursor over a hyperlink or icon without clicking.

    Example: "A tooltip appears when you hover over this link."

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