Hyphenation of persistence

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word persistence? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

per-sis-tence

Definitions of persistence:

1.	The property of a continuous and connected period of time
2.	Persistent determination
3.	The act of persisting or persevering Continuing or repeating behavior His perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate

Synonyms of persistence:

noun	continuity, lastingness, durability, enduringness, strength
noun	doggedness, perseverance, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity, determination, purpose
noun	perseverance, perseveration, continuance, continuation

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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.