Hyphenation of BOURGEOIS

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

BOUR-GEOIS

Definitions of BOURGEOIS:

1.	A capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
2.	A member of the middle class
3.	(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
4.	Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class A bourgeois mentality
5.	Belonging to the middle class

Synonyms of BOURGEOIS:

adj	capitalistic, capitalist
adj	conservative, materialistic, middle-class
adj	middle-class
noun	businessperson, capitalist
noun	burgher, commoner, common man, common person

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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.