Hyphenation of shetland

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

shet-land

Definitions of shetland:

1.	An archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
2.	A small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands

Synonyms of shetland:

noun	Shetland, Shetland Islands, Zetland, archipelago
noun	Shetland sheepdog, Shetland sheep dog, Shetland, shepherd dog, sheepdog, sheep dog

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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.