Hyphenation of allium

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word allium? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

al-li-um

Definitions of allium:

1.	Large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic Leek Onion Chive Sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus

Synonyms of allium:

noun	Allium, genus Allium, liliid monocot genus

Last hyphenations of this language

half-quarterpace honeyfugle contributed SODIUM biphenylene crystallochemistry mercaptal raffle gastroperiodynia Keligot polysarcous self-retired hermetic untangle barrelage alitrunk life-blood pretty prairie

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.