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How many syllables in “conductance”?

3

syllables in "conductance"

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Word details

Syllables

3

cond · ucta · nce

Letters

11

c · o · n · d · u · c · t · a · n · c · e

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
d2
u1
c3
t1
a1
n1
c3
e1

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About the word “conductance

The word conductance contains 3 syllables, divided as cond · ucta · nce. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "conductance" have?

"conductance" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "conductance" into syllables?

"conductance" is divided into syllables as: cond · ucta · nce.

What is the Scrabble score for "conductance"?

The Scrabble score for "conductance" is 18 points.

Using “conductance” in writing

Three-syllable words like "conductance" (cond · ucta · nce) 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, conductance is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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