Hyphenation of allowances

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

al-lowances

Definitions of allowances:

1.	An amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) Travel allowance My weekly allowance of two eggs A child's allowance should not be too generous
2.	A sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
3.	An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances An allowance for profit
4.	A permissible difference Allowing some freedom to move within limits
5.	A reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
6.	The act of allowing He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room
7.	Put on a fixed allowance, as of food

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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.