Hyphenation of essays

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

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Definitions of essays:

1.	An analytic or interpretive literary composition
2.	A tentative attempt
3.	Make an effort or attempt He tried to shake off his fears The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps The police attempted to stop the thief He sought to improve himself She always seeks to do good in the world
4.	Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to This approach has been tried with good results Test this recipe

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.