How many syllables in “contentious”?
3
syllables in "contentious"
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Word details
Syllables
3
conten · tious
Letters
11
c · o · n · t · e · n · t · i · o · u · s
Scrabble
13
points
Scrabble letter values
c3
o1
n1
t1
e1
n1
t1
i1
o1
u1
s1
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About the word “contentious”
The word “contentious” contains 3 syllables, divided as conten · tious. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "contentious" have?
"contentious" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "contentious" into syllables?
"contentious" is divided into syllables as: conten · tious.
What is the Scrabble score for "contentious"?
The Scrabble score for "contentious" is 13 points.