Hyphenation of shielding

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

shield-ing

Definitions of shielding :

1.	The act of shielding from harm
2.	A shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay
3.	Shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference

Synonyms of shielding :

noun	protection
noun	shield
noun	shield

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.