Hyphenation of hibernation

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

hi-ber-na-tion

Definitions of hibernation:

1.
The torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
2.
Cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter
Especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
3.
The act of retiring into inactivity
He emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years

Synonyms of hibernation:

noun torpor, torpidity
noun dormancy, quiescence, quiescency
noun retirement

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