How many syllables in “defervescences”?
syllables in "defervescences"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · fer · ve · scen · ces
Letters
14
d · e · f · e · r · v · e · s · c · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “defervescences”
The word “defervescences” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · fer · ve · scen · ces. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "defervescences" have?
"defervescences" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "defervescences" into syllables?
"defervescences" is divided into syllables as: de · fer · ve · scen · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "defervescences"?
The Scrabble score for "defervescences" is 25 points.
Using “defervescences” in writing
"defervescences" (de · fer · ve · scen · ces) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “defervescences” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.