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stepping

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

stepping

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

stepping 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, stepping is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstepping

1verb
  • To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
  • To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.

    Example: "to step to one of the neighbors"

  • To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
  • To move mentally; to go in imagination.
  • To set, as the foot.
  • To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
1noun
  • The act of taking a step.
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