Hyphenation of federate

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

fed-er-ate

Definitions of federate:

1.	Enter into a league for a common purpose The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
2.	Unite on a federal basis or band together as a league The country was federated after the civil war
3.	United under a central government

Synonyms of federate:

adj	federated, united
verb	federalize, federalise, unify, unite, merge
verb	federalize, federalise, unite, unify

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.