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nibbling

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

nibbling

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

nibbling 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, nibbling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnibbling

1verb
  • To eat with small, quick bites.

    Example: "The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce."

  • To bite lightly.

    Example: "He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver."

  • To consume gradually.
  • To find fault; to cavil.
1noun
  • The act or sound of one who nibbles.
  • A small adjustment or encroachment.
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