Hyphenation of affect

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

af-fect

Definitions of affect:

1.	The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
2.	Have an effect upon Will the new rules affect me?
3.	Act physically on Have an effect upon The medicine affects my heart rate
4.	Connect closely and often incriminatingly This new ruling affects your business
5.	Make believe with the intent to deceive He feigned that he was ill He shammed a headache
6.	Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon This child impressed me as unusually mature This behavior struck me as odd

Synonyms of affect:

noun	feeling
verb	impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch, change, alter, modify
verb	change, alter, modify
verb	involve, regard, refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
verb	feign, sham, pretend, dissemble, misrepresent, belie
verb	impress, move, strike

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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.