Hyphenation of footstep

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

foot-step

Definitions of footstep:

1.	The sound of a step of someone walking He heard footsteps on the porch
2.	The act of taking a step in walking
3.	The distance covered by a step He stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig

Synonyms of footstep:

noun	footfall, step, sound
noun	step
noun	pace, step, stride, indefinite quantity

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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.