Hyphenation of overload

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

over-load

Definitions of overload:

1.	An electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
2.	An excessive burden
3.	Become overloaded The aerator overloaded
4.	Fill to excess so that function is impaired Fear clogged her mind The story was clogged with too many details
5.	Place too much a load on Don't overload the car

Synonyms of overload:

noun	load, loading, burden
noun	overburden, load, loading, burden
verb	clog, fill, fill up, make full
verb	surcharge, overcharge, load, lade, laden, load up

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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.