NOUN | act | hyphenation, word division | division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page |
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act | hyphenation | connecting syllables and words by hyphens |
Sounds | hhay.fahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page. | |
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Synonym | word division | |
Part of | orthography, writing system | A method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols |
Broader | division | The act or process of dividing |
Spanish | división silábica, separación silábica | |
Catalan | partició de mots | |
Verbs | hyphenate | divide or connect with a hyphen |
Meaning | Connecting syllables and words by hyphens. | |
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Member of | orthography, writing system | A method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols |
Broader | punctuation | The use of certain marks to clarify meaning / meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases |
Verbs | hyphenate | divide or connect with a hyphen |
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