# hyphenation

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/

## Definitions
1. The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.

## Etymology
From hyphen + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hyphenation