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How many syllables in “captain”?

2

syllables in "captain"

captain
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Word details

Syllables

2

cap · tain

Letters

7

c · a · p · t · a · i · n

Scrabble

11

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

c3
a1
p3
t1
a1
i1
n1

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About the word “captain

The word captain contains 2 syllables, divided as cap · tain. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "captain" have?

"captain" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "captain" into syllables?

"captain" is divided into syllables as: cap · tain.

What is the Scrabble score for "captain"?

The Scrabble score for "captain" is 11 points.