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ransacking

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

ransacking

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

ransacking is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, ransacking is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofransacking

1verb
  • To loot or pillage. See also sack.
  • To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

    Example: "to ransack a house for valuables"

  • To examine carefully; to investigate.
  • To violate; to ravish; to deflower.
1noun
  • The act by which something is ransacked.
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