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shoveling

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

shoveling

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

shoveling 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, shoveling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshoveling

1verb
  • To move materials with a shovel.

    Example: "After the blizzard, we shoveled the driveway for the next two days."

  • To move with a shoveling motion.

    Example: "Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible."

1noun
  • The act by which something is shovelled.
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