Hyphenation of silicon

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

sil-i-con

Definitions of silicon:

1.	A tetravalent nonmetallic element Next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust Occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand Used as a semiconductor in transistors

Synonyms of silicon:

noun	Si, atomic number 14, chemical element, element, semiconductor, semiconducting material

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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.