Hyphenation of bitten

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

bit-ten

Definitions of bitten:

1.	To grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws Gunny invariably tried to bite her
2.	Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort The sun burned his face
3.	Penetrate or cut, as with a knife The fork bit into the surface
4.	Deliver a sting to A bee stung my arm yesterday

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.