Hyphenation of folding

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word folding? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

fold-ing

Definitions of folding:

1.	The process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape Understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
2.	A geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
3.	The act of folding He gave the napkins a double fold
4.	Capable of being folded up and stored A foldaway bed

Synonyms of folding:

adj	foldable, foldaway, collapsible, collapsable
noun	protein folding, organic process, biological process
noun	fold, change of shape

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.