Hyphenation of perpetuation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word perpetuation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

per-pet-u-a-tion

Definitions of perpetuation:

1.	The act of prolonging something There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks

Synonyms of perpetuation:

noun	prolongation, protraction, lengthening, continuance, continuation

Last hyphenations of this language

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