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How many syllables in “clientele”?

3

syllables in "clientele"

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Word details

Syllables

3

clien · te · le

Letters

9

c · l · i · e · n · t · e · l · e

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
l1
i1
e1
n1
t1
e1
l1
e1

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About the word “clientele

The word clientele contains 3 syllables, divided as clien · te · le. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "clientele" have?

"clientele" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "clientele" into syllables?

"clientele" is divided into syllables as: clien · te · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "clientele"?

The Scrabble score for "clientele" is 11 points.

Using “clientele” in writing

Three-syllable words like "clientele" (clien · te · le) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, clientele is worth 11 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.

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