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How many syllables in “controversy”?

4

syllables in "controversy"

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Word details

Syllables

4

con · tro · ver · sy

Letters

11

c · o · n · t · r · o · v · e · r · s · y

Scrabble

19

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
t1
r1
o1
v4
e1
r1
s1
y4

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About the word “controversy

The word controversy contains 4 syllables, divided as con · tro · ver · sy. It has 11 letters.

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How many syllables does "controversy" have?

"controversy" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "controversy" into syllables?

"controversy" is divided into syllables as: con · tro · ver · sy.

What is the Scrabble score for "controversy"?

The Scrabble score for "controversy" is 19 points.