How many syllables in “competent”?
3
syllables in "competent"
competent
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Word details
Syllables
3
com · pe · tent
Letters
9
c · o · m · p · e · t · e · n · t
Scrabble
15
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
c3
o1
m3
p3
e1
t1
e1
n1
t1
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About the word “competent”
The word “competent” contains 3 syllables, divided as com · pe · tent. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "competent" have?
"competent" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "competent" into syllables?
"competent" is divided into syllables as: com · pe · tent.
What is the Scrabble score for "competent"?
The Scrabble score for "competent" is 15 points.