Hyphenation of machete

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

ma-chete

Definitions of machete:

1.	A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

Synonyms of machete:

noun	matchet, panga, knife

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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.