Hyphenation of surpass

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

sur-pass

Definitions of surpass:

1.	Distinguish oneself She excelled in math
2.	Be or do something to a greater degree Her performance surpasses that of any other student I know She outdoes all other athletes This exceeds all my expectations This car outperforms all others in its class
3.	Move past A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window He passed his professor in the hall One line of soldiers surpassed the other
4.	Be greater in scope or size than some standard Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds

Synonyms of surpass:

verb	excel, stand out
verb	outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
verb	travel by, pass by, go past, go by, pass, travel, go, move, locomote
verb	exceed, transcend

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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.