Hyphenation of lays

Are you trying to hyphenate lays? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

lays

Definitions of lays:

1.	A narrative song with a recurrent refrain
2.	A narrative poem of popular origin
3.	Put into a certain place or abstract location Put your things here Set the tray down Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children Place emphasis on a certain point
4.	Put in a horizontal position Lay the books on the table Lay the patient carefully onto the bed
5.	Prepare or position for action or operation Lay a fire Lay the foundation for a new health care plan
6.	Lay eggs This hen doesn't lay
7.	Impose as a duty, burden, or punishment Lay a responsibility on someone
8.	Characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy Set his collar in laic rather than clerical position The lay ministry
9.	Not of or from a profession A lay opinion as to the cause of the disease

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.