English hyphenation

Hyphenation of “synfuel”

The standard US-English hyphenation shown for synfuel is syn-fu-el, with 2 possible break points in this result.

US English hyphenation
syn-fu-el
3 segments2 break points
British English pattern result syn-fuel The GB pattern set returns a different line-break pattern. Pattern differences are not automatically treated as a linguistic US/UK difference.
Wordsynfuel
Hyphenationsyn-fu-el
Break points2
Part of speechnoun
Pronunciationˈsɪnfjuː(ə)l
Meaning & usage

What does “synfuel” mean?

synfuel: fuel made from coal, oil shale, etc. as a substitute for a petroleum product.

Headwordsynfuel
Part of speechnoun
Pronunciationˈsɪnfjuː(ə)l
1
noun

fuel made from coal, oil shale, etc. as a substitute for a petroleum product.

Example: “synfuel would be more expensive than liquefied natural gas”

Word breaks

How “synfuel” is split

syn·fu·el

For US English, the hyphenation result is syn-fu-el. This gives 2 possible line-break points in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns syn-fuel.

Quick answers

Questions about “synfuel”

How do you hyphenate “synfuel”?

In the US-English result used here, synfuel is hyphenated as syn-fu-el.

Where can “synfuel” break at the end of a line?

The returned US pattern contains 2 possible break points.

What does “synfuel” mean?

fuel made from coal, oil shale, etc. as a substitute for a petroleum product.

Can you use “synfuel” in a sentence?

“synfuel would be more expensive than liquefied natural gas”

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