Hyphenation of abandonment

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word abandonment? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

aban-don-ment

Definitions of abandonment:

1.	The act of giving something up
2.	Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility His abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
3.	The voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away

Synonyms of abandonment:

noun	forsaking, desertion, rejection
noun	desertion, defection, withdrawal
noun	disposal, disposition

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.