Hyphenation of violation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word violation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

vi-o-la-tion

Definitions of violation:

1.	A crime less serious than a felony
2.	An act that disregards an agreement or a right He claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment
3.	Entry to another's property without right or permission
4.	A disrespectful act
5.	The crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

Synonyms of violation:

noun	misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, offence, offense, infringement, crime, law-breaking
noun	infringement, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
noun	trespass, encroachment, intrusion, usurpation, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
noun	irreverence, evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity
noun	rape, assault, ravishment, sexual assault, sexual abuse, sex crime, sex offense

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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.