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How many syllables in “defendant”?

3

syllables in "defendant"

defendant
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Word details

Syllables

3

de · fen · dant

Letters

9

d · e · f · e · n · d · a · n · t

Scrabble

14

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
f4
e1
n1
d2
a1
n1
t1

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About the word “defendant

The word defendant contains 3 syllables, divided as de · fen · dant. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "defendant" have?

"defendant" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "defendant" into syllables?

"defendant" is divided into syllables as: de · fen · dant.

What is the Scrabble score for "defendant"?

The Scrabble score for "defendant" is 14 points.