Hyphenation of convalescence

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

con-va-les-cence

Definitions of convalescence:

1.	Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury

Synonyms of convalescence:

noun	recuperation, recovery, healing

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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.