Hyphenation of nelumbos

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

nelum-bos

Definitions of nelumbos:

1.	Sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses

Last hyphenations of this language

poultrymen ductilimeter overderisiveness Amelanchier lownly bradford Whit-tuesday Heilwood brazos disproportions subteener clobberer japanizing insularizing cutout cellarmen sterlings liberal-minded redevable

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.