Hyphenation of percent

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

per-cent

Definitions of percent:

1.	A proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

Synonyms of percent:

noun	percentage, per centum, pct, proportion, proportionality

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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.