Hyphenation of sweepings

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

sweep-ings

Definitions of sweepings:

1.	The act of cleaning with a broom
2.	Taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area Often used in combination A sweeping glance A wide-sweeping view of the river
3.	Ignoring distinctions Sweeping generalizations Wholesale destruction

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.