Hyphenation of carbon

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

car-bon

Definitions of carbon:

1.	An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond Occurs in all organic compounds
2.	A thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon) Used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
3.	A copy made with carbon paper

Synonyms of carbon:

noun	C, atomic number 6, chemical element, element
noun	carbon paper, paper
noun	carbon copy, copy

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.