Hyphenation of telescope

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

tele-scope

Definitions of telescope:

1.	A magnifier of images of distant objects
2.	Crush together or collapse In the accident
3.	The cars telescoped My hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack
4.	Make smaller or shorter The novel was telescoped into a short play

Synonyms of telescope:

noun	scope, magnifier
verb	squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
verb	digest, condense, concentrate

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.