How many syllables in “antenatally”?
syllables in "antenatally"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · te · na · tal · ly
Letters
11
a · n · t · e · n · a · t · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
14
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About the word “antenatally”
The word “antenatally” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · te · na · tal · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antenatally" have?
"antenatally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antenatally" into syllables?
"antenatally" is divided into syllables as: an · te · na · tal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "antenatally"?
The Scrabble score for "antenatally" is 14 points.
Using “antenatally” in writing
"antenatally" (an · te · na · tal · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “antenatally” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.