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shepherding

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

shepherding

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

shepherding 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, shepherding is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshepherding

1verb
  • To watch over; to guide
  • For a player to obstruct an opponent from getting to the ball, either when a teammate has it or is going for it, or if the ball is about to bounce through the goal or out of bounds.
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