Hyphenation of countermands

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

coun-ter-mands

Definitions of countermands:

1.	A contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command
2.	Cancel officially He revoked the ban on smoking Lift an embargo Vacate a death sentence

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.