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swatting

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

swatting

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

swatting 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, swatting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofswatting

1verb
  • To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.

    Example: "He swatted the mosquito that was buzzing around in his bedroom."

1verb
  • To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone).
1noun
  • A motion or gesture that swats; a swat.
  • The action of making an illegitimate call to the police so as to have a SWAT team dispatched to a location.
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