Hyphenation of confession

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

con-fes-sion

Definitions of confession:

1.	An admission of misdeeds or faults
2.	A written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
3.	(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
4.	A public declaration of your faith
5.	The document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

Synonyms of confession:

noun	admission
noun	document, written document, papers
noun	penance
noun	declaration
noun	religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed

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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.