Hyphenation of detach

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

de-tach

Definitions of detach:

1.	Cause to become detached or separated Take off Detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it
2.	Separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment Detach a regiment
3.	Come to be detached His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery

Synonyms of detach:

verb	disconnect
verb	separate, divide
verb	come off, come away, separate, divide, part

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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.