Hyphenation of committal

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

com-mit-tal

Definitions of committal:

1.	The official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
2.	The act of committing a crime

Synonyms of committal:

noun	commitment, consignment, confinement
noun	perpetration, commission, crime, law-breaking

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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.