Hyphenation of acquaint

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

ac-quaint

Definitions of acquaint:

1.	Cause to come to know personally Permit me to acquaint you with my son Introduce the new neighbors to the community
2.	Make familiar or conversant with You should acquaint yourself with your new computer We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
3.	Inform Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move

Synonyms of acquaint:

verb	introduce, present, inform
verb	familiarize, familiarise, inform
verb	inform

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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.