Hyphenation of spanning

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

span-ning

Definitions of spanning:

1.	To cover or extend over an area or time period Rivers traverse the valley floor
2.	The parking lot spans 3 acres The novel spans three centuries

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.