Hyphenation of bankruptcy

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

bank-rupt-cy

Definitions of bankruptcy:

1.	A state of complete lack of some abstract property Spiritual bankruptcy Moral bankruptcy Intellectual bankruptcy
2.	Inability to discharge all your debts as they come due The company had to declare bankruptcy Fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks
3.	A legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent

Synonyms of bankruptcy:

noun	failure
noun	failure, insolvency
noun	proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings

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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.