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pelted

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pelted

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

pelted 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, pelted is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpelted

1verb
  • To bombard, as with missiles.

    Example: "They pelted the attacking army with bullets."

  • To throw; to use as a missile.

    Example: "The children pelted apples at us."

  • To rain or hail heavily.

    Example: "It's pelting down out there!"

  • To beat or hit, especially repeatedly.
  • To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
  • To throw out words.
1adjective
  • (in combination) Having a specified kind of pelt.
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