Hyphenation of periphery

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

pe-riph-ery

Definitions of periphery:

1.	The outside boundary or surface of something

Synonyms of periphery:

noun	fringe, outer boundary, boundary, edge, bound

Last hyphenations of this language

memphian antivariolous gelastic concanavalin first-told tethelin chalcedonian SAA overtartly algoristic cross-country millistere Haig ceremoniousness Waf metochy chullpa LLud pilferer

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.