Hyphenation of sustenance

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

sus-te-nance

Definitions of sustenance :

1.
A source of materials to nourish the body
2.
The financial means whereby one lives
Each child was expected to pay for their keep He applied to the state for support He could no longer earn his own livelihood
3.
The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
They were in want of sustenance Fishing was their main sustainment

Synonyms of sustenance :

noun nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, aliment, alimentation, victuals, food, nutrient
noun support, keep, livelihood, living, bread and butter, resource
noun sustentation, sustainment, maintenance, upkeep, support

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