Hyphenation of contemporary

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word contemporary? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

con-tem-po-rary

Definitions of contemporary:

1.	A person of nearly the same age as another
2.	Characteristic of the present Contemporary trends in design The role of computers in modern-day medicine
3.	Belonging to the present time Contemporary leaders
4.	Occurring in the same period of time A rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation The composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart

Synonyms of contemporary:

adj	modern-day, modern
adj	present-day, current
adj	contemporaneous, synchronous, synchronal, synchronic
noun	coeval, peer, equal, match, compeer

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.