Hyphenation of Pennsylvania

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

Penn-syl-va-nia

Definitions of Pennsylvania:

1.	A Mid-Atlantic state One of the original 13 colonies
2.	One of the British colonies that formed the United States
3.	A university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Synonyms of Pennsylvania:

noun	Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA, American state
noun	Pennsylvania, Colony
noun	University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Penn, university

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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.