Hyphenation of afternoon

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

af-ter-noon

Definitions of afternoon :

1.	The part of the day between noon and evening He spent a quiet afternoon in the park
2.	A conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Synonyms of afternoon :

noun	day, daytime, daylight
noun	good afternoon, greeting, salutation, farewell, word of farewell

Last hyphenations of this language

cicala self-adorning heterostatic Amphictyon paganly upmove repopularized undeistical self-immuring evert pipe-dreaming peruvians auto. propellants bacchae young-manship beckelite wry-legged Fechnerian

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.