Hyphenation of downhill

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

down-hill

Definitions of downhill:

1.	The downward slope of a hill
2.	A ski race down a trail
3.	Sloping down rather steeply
4.	Toward a lower or inferior state Your performance has been going downhill for a long time now
5.	Toward the bottom of a hill Running downhill
6.	He gained a lot of speed

Synonyms of downhill:

adj	declivitous, downward-sloping, descending
noun	descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
noun	ski race, skiing race

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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.