Hyphenation of intern

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

in-tern

Definitions of intern:

1.	An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
2.	Deprive of freedom During WW II
3.	Japanese were interned in camps in the West
4.	Work as an intern The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year

Synonyms of intern:

noun	interne, houseman, medical intern, doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
verb	confine, detain
verb	work

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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