Hyphenation of imprisonment

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

im-pris-on-ment

Definitions of imprisonment :

1.
Putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
2.
The state of being imprisoned
He was held in captivity until he died The imprisonment of captured soldiers His ignominious incarceration in the local jail He practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon
3.
The act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

Synonyms of imprisonment :

noun punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
noun captivity, incarceration, immurement, confinement
noun internment, confinement

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