How many syllables in “condenses”?
syllables in "condenses"
Word details
Syllables
2
conde · nses
Letters
9
c · o · n · d · e · n · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “condenses”
The word “condenses” contains 2 syllables, divided as conde · nses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "condenses" have?
"condenses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "condenses" into syllables?
"condenses" is divided into syllables as: conde · nses.
What is the Scrabble score for "condenses"?
The Scrabble score for "condenses" is 12 points.
Using “condenses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "condenses" (conde · nses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “condenses” is worth 12 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.