Hyphenation of rescue

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

res-cue

Definitions of rescue:

1.	Recovery or preservation from loss or danger Work is the deliverance of mankind A surgeon's job is the saving of lives
2.	Free from harm or evil
3.	Take forcibly from legal custody Rescue prisoners

Synonyms of rescue:

noun	deliverance, delivery, saving, recovery, retrieval
verb	deliver, save, carry through, pull through, bring through
verb	take

Last hyphenations of this language

reissue forcefulness maidenhood dialogic dispersive radius fullish responsory reproducibly régime archdiocese self-preservation honourableness reflect talladega unsulphureous punctilio sedateness weightlessness

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.