Hyphenation of before

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

be-fore

Definitions of before:

1.	Earlier in time Previously I had known her before As I said before He called me the day before but your call had come even earlier Her parents had died four years earlier I mentioned that problem earlier
2.	At or in the front I see the lights of a town ahead The road ahead is foggy Staring straight ahead We couldn't see over the heads of the people in front With the cross of Jesus marching on before

Synonyms of before:

adv	earlier
adv	ahead, in front

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.