Hyphenation of reserves

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

re-serves

Definitions of reserves:

1.	Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
2.	Hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency They held back their applause in anticipation
3.	Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause I will earmark this money for your research She sets aside time for meditation every day
4.	Obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's
5.	Arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance Reserve me a seat on a flight The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family Please hold a table at Maxim's

Synonyms of reserves:

noun	militia, military unit, military force, military group, force
noun	modesty, reserve, propriety, properness, correctitude
noun	reserve, backlog, stockpile, accumulation
noun	substitute, reserve, athlete, jock
noun	reserve, indefinite quantity
noun	reservation, reserve, administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
noun	military reserve, reserve, military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
noun	reserve, reticence, taciturnity, uncommunicativeness

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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.