Hyphenation of vernacular

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word vernacular? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ver-nac-u-lar

Definitions of vernacular:

1.	A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) They don't speak our lingo
2.	The everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
3.	Being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language Common parlance A vernacular term Vernacular speakers The vulgar tongue of the masses The technical and vulgar names for an animal species

Synonyms of vernacular:

adj	common, vulgar, informal
noun	cant, jargon, slang, lingo, argot, patois, non-standard speech
noun	non-standard speech

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.