Hyphenation of salutation

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

salu-ta-tion

Definitions of salutation:

1.	An act of honor or courteous recognition A musical salute to the composer on his birthday
2.	(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
3.	Word of greeting used to begin a letter

Synonyms of salutation:

noun	salute, recognition, credit
noun	greeting, acknowledgment, acknowledgement
noun	opening

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.