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How many syllables in “confluent”?

2

syllables in "confluent"

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Word details

Syllables

2

con · fluent

Letters

9

c · o · n · f · l · u · e · n · t

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
f4
l1
u1
e1
n1
t1

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About the word “confluent

The word confluent contains 2 syllables, divided as con · fluent. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "confluent" have?

"confluent" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "confluent" into syllables?

"confluent" is divided into syllables as: con · fluent.

What is the Scrabble score for "confluent"?

The Scrabble score for "confluent" is 14 points.

Using “confluent” in writing

Two-syllable words like "confluent" (con · fluent) 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, confluent is worth 14 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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