Hyphenation of lecture

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

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Definitions of lecture:

1.	A speech that is open to the public He attended a lecture on telecommunications
2.	A lengthy rebuke A good lecture was my father's idea of discipline The teacher gave him a talking to
3.	Teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
4.	Deliver a lecture or talk She will talk at Rutgers next week Did you ever lecture at Harvard?
5.	Censure severely or angrily The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car The deputy ragged the Prime Minister The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup

Synonyms of lecture:

noun	public lecture, talk, address, speech
noun	speech, talking to, rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
noun	lecturing, teaching, instruction, pedagogy
verb	talk, teach, learn, instruct
verb	call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

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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.