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How many syllables in “defence”?

2

syllables in "defence"

defence
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Word details

Syllables

2

defe · nce

Letters

7

d · e · f · e · n · c · e

Scrabble

13

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
f4
e1
n1
c3
e1

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About the word “defence

The word defence contains 2 syllables, divided as defe · nce. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "defence" have?

"defence" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "defence" into syllables?

"defence" is divided into syllables as: defe · nce.

What is the Scrabble score for "defence"?

The Scrabble score for "defence" is 13 points.