Hyphenation of congenital

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word congenital? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

con-gen-i-tal

Definitions of congenital:

1.	Present at birth but not necessarily hereditary Acquired during fetal development

Synonyms of congenital:

adj	inborn, innate, inherent, noninheritable, nonheritable

Last hyphenations of this language

hyacinth Molge Weathers gunung foodservices smoothening sienite rafferty Franco-italian shortened pasty-faced Bonapartism carrizo paradisaical thalassographical stlg Presently sword-bearership solonetzic

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.