Hyphenation of spotlight

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

spot-light

Definitions of spotlight:

1.	A focus of public attention He enjoyed being in the limelight When Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
2.	A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area Used to focus attention of a stage performer
3.	Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
4.	Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

Synonyms of spotlight:

noun	limelight, glare, public eye, prominence
noun	spot, lamp
verb	foreground, highlight, play up, bring out, set off
verb	light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate

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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.