Hyphenation of occasional

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word occasional? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

oc-ca-sion-al

Definitions of occasional:

1.	Occurring from time to time Took an occasional glass of wine
2.	Occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals Episodic in his affections Occasional headaches
3.	Occurring from time to time Casual employment A casual correspondence with a former teacher An occasional worker
4.	Recurring or reappearing from time to time Periodic feelings of anxiety

Synonyms of occasional:

adj	infrequent
adj	episodic, unpredictable
adj	casual, irregular

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.