Hyphenation of escalator

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

es-ca-la-tor

Definitions of escalator:

1.	A clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)
2.	A stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt

Synonyms of escalator:

noun	escalator clause, article, clause
noun	moving staircase, moving stairway, stairway, staircase, stairs, steps

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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.