Hyphenation of spontaneous

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

spon-ta-neous

Definitions of spontaneous:

1.	Happening or arising without apparent external cause Spontaneous laughter Spontaneous combustion A spontaneous abortion
2.	Said or done without having been planned or written in advance He made a few ad-lib remarks

Synonyms of spontaneous:

adj	spontaneous, self-generated, impulsive, unprompted, intuitive, natural, instinctive
adj	ad-lib, unwritten, unscripted
adj	wild, unplanted

Last hyphenations of this language

suborbiculated lithiate antu self-righteous damnedest acetic likers Penaea antsy excludible Scarborough membrane antony-over distinguisher quasi-intimate calva unsaneness Hitlerite antony

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.