Hyphenation of breakthrough

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

break-through

Definitions of breakthrough:

1.	A productive insight
2.	Making an important discovery
3.	A penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense

Synonyms of breakthrough:

noun	discovery, find, insight, brainstorm, brainwave
noun	discovery, find, uncovering
noun	penetration, incursion

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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.