Hyphenation of pontiff

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

pon-tiff

Definitions of pontiff:

1.	The head of the Roman Catholic Church

Synonyms of pontiff:

noun	Pope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome, spiritual leader, Catholic

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.