Hyphenation of ENGLISH

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

ENG-LISH

Definitions of ENGLISH:

1.	An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch The official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
2.	The people of England
3.	The discipline that studies the English language and literature
4.	(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
5.	Of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people English history The English landed aristocracy English literature
6.	Of or relating to the English language

Synonyms of ENGLISH:

adj	English, European country, European nation
noun	English, English language, West Germanic, West Germanic language
noun	English, English people, the English, nation, land, country, a people
noun	English, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
noun	English, side, spin

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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.