Hyphenation of recovery

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

re-cov-ery

Definitions of recovery:

1.	Return to an original state The recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid
2.	Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
3.	The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)

Synonyms of recovery:

noun	improvement, betterment, advance
noun	convalescence, recuperation, healing
noun	retrieval, deed, feat, effort, exploit

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.