Hyphenation of legation

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

lega-tion

Definitions of legation:

1.	The post or office of legate
2.	A permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

Synonyms of legation:

noun	legateship, position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
noun	foreign mission, diplomatic mission

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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.