Hyphenation of constable

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

con-sta-ble

Definitions of constable:

1.	A lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
2.	English landscape painter (1776-1837)
3.	A police officer of the lowest rank

Synonyms of constable:

noun	lawman, law officer, peace officer
noun	Constable, John Constable, painter
noun	police constable, policeman, police officer, officer

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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.