Hyphenation of sprinkle

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

sprin-kle

Definitions of sprinkle:

1.	A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
2.	The act of sprinkling or splashing water Baptized with a sprinkling of holy water A sparge of warm water over the malt
3.	Distribute loosely He scattered gun powder under the wagon
4.	Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force She splashed the water around her
5.	Rain gently It has only sprinkled
6.	But the roads are slick
7.	Scatter with liquid Wet lightly Sprinkle the lawn

Synonyms of sprinkle:

noun	scattering, sprinkling, shower, rain shower
noun	sprinkling, sparge, watering
verb	scatter, dot, dust, disperse, discharge
verb	splash, splosh, scatter, dot, dust, disperse
verb	spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter, rain, rain down
verb	sparge, besprinkle, wet

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.