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How many syllables in “abstention”?

3

syllables in "abstention"

abstention
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Word details

Syllables

3

abste · ntion

Letters

10

a · b · s · t · e · n · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
b3
s1
t1
e1
n1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “abstention

The word abstention contains 3 syllables, divided as abste · ntion. It has 10 letters.

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How many syllables does "abstention" have?

"abstention" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "abstention" into syllables?

"abstention" is divided into syllables as: abste · ntion.

What is the Scrabble score for "abstention"?

The Scrabble score for "abstention" is 12 points.