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How many syllables in “defect”?

2

syllables in "defect"

defect
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Word details

Syllables

2

de · fect

Letters

6

d · e · f · e · c · t

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
f4
e1
c3
t1

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About the word “defect

The word defect contains 2 syllables, divided as de · fect. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "defect" have?

"defect" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "defect" into syllables?

"defect" is divided into syllables as: de · fect.

What is the Scrabble score for "defect"?

The Scrabble score for "defect" is 12 points.