Hyphenation of upkeep

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

up-keep

Definitions of upkeep:

1.	Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order He wrote the manual on car care
2.	The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence They were in want of sustenance Fishing was their main sustainment

Synonyms of upkeep:

noun	care, maintenance, repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
noun	sustenance, sustentation, sustainment, maintenance, support

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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.