Hyphenation of peril

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

per-il

Definitions of peril:

1.	A source of danger A possibility of incurring loss or misfortune Drinking alcohol is a health hazard
2.	A state of danger involving risk
3.	A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime There was a danger he would do the wrong thing
4.	Pose a threat to Present a danger to The pollution is endangering the crops
5.	Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

Synonyms of peril:

noun	hazard, jeopardy, risk, danger
noun	riskiness, danger
noun	risk, danger, venture
verb	endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, exist, be
verb	queer, expose, scupper, endanger, affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch

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.