Hyphenation of elementary

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word elementary? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

el-e-men-tary

Definitions of elementary:

1.	Easy and not involved or complicated An elementary problem in statistics Elementary
2.	My dear Watson A simple game Found an uncomplicated solution to the problem
3.	Of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education The elementary grades Elementary teachers
4.	Of or being the essential or basic part An elementary need for love and nurturing

Synonyms of elementary:

adj	simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic, easy
adj	primary, basic

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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.