Hyphenation of speckle

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

speck-le

Definitions of speckle:

1.	A small contrasting part of something A bald spot A leopard's spots A patch of clouds Patches of thin ice A fleck of red
2.	Produce a mottled effect The sunlight stippled the trees
3.	Mark with small spots Speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots

Synonyms of speckle:

noun	spot, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation, marking
verb	stipple, mottle, dapple, cloud
verb	bespeckle, spot, fleck, blob, blot

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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.