syllabificationPronunciation: /sɪˌlabɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ (also syllabication /-ˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/)Definition of syllabification noun [mass noun] the division of words into syllables, either in speech or in writing. Derivatives syllabifyPronunciation: /sɪˈlabɪfʌɪ/ verb (syllabifies, syllabifying, syllabified)syllabification in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of syllabification in the US English dictionary