Hyphenation of inflection

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word inflection? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

in-flec-tion

Definitions of inflection:

1.	A change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
2.	The patterns of stress and intonation in a language
3.	Deviation from a straight or normal course
4.	A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

Synonyms of inflection:

noun	inflexion, grammatical relation
noun	prosody, manner of speaking, speech, delivery
noun	flection, flexion, deviation, divergence, departure, difference
noun	modulation, manner of speaking, speech, delivery

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