Hyphenation of eighties

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

eight-ies

Definitions of eighties:

1.	The decade from 1880 to 1889
2.	The decade from 1980 to 1989
3.	The time of life between 80 and 90

Synonyms of eighties:

noun	1880s, decade, decennary, decennium
noun	1980s, decade, decennary, decennium
noun	mid-eighties, time of life
noun	eighty, 80, LXXX, fourscore, large integer

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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.