Hyphenation of delinquents

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

delin-quents

Definitions of delinquents:

1.	A young offender
2.	Guilty of a misdeed Delinquent minors
3.	Failing in what duty requires Derelict (or delinquent) in his duty Neglectful of his duties Remiss of you not to pay your bills
4.	Past due Not paid at the scheduled time An overdue installment A delinquent account

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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.