Hyphenation of dilettante

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

dilet-tante

Definitions of dilettante:

1.	An amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
2.	Showing frivolous or superficial interest Amateurish His dilettantish efforts at painting

Synonyms of dilettante:

adj	dilettantish, dilettanteish, sciolistic, superficial
noun	dabbler, sciolist, amateur

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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.