Hyphenation of ingrain

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

in-grain

Definitions of ingrain:

1.	Thoroughly work in His hands were grained with dirt
2.	Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us

Synonyms of ingrain:

verb	grain, penetrate, perforate
verb	impress, instill, affect, impress, move, strike

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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.