Hyphenation of brakes

Are you trying to hyphenate brakes? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

brakes

Definitions of brakes:

1.	A braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
2.	Stop travelling by applying a brake We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road
3.	Cause to stop by applying the brakes Brake the car before you go into a curve

Synonyms of brakes:

noun	brake system, brake
noun	brake, restraint, constraint
noun	brake, fern
noun	bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum, fern
noun	brake, brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket

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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.