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squatting

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

squatting

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

squatting 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, squatting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsquatting

1verb
  • To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • (exercise) To perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
  • To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
  • To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.
  • To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.
1noun
  • The posture of one who squats.
  • The act or general practice of occupying a building or land without the permission of the owner.
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