Hyphenation of sweetening

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sweetening? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

sweet-en-ing

Definitions of sweetening:

1.	Something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
2.	An improvement that makes something more agreeable
3.	The act of adding a sweetener to food

Synonyms of sweetening:

noun	sweetener, flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
noun	enhancement, improvement
noun	seasoning

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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.