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How many syllables in “descriptive”?

3

syllables in "descriptive"

descriptive
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Word details

Syllables

3

desc · ript · ive

Letters

11

d · e · s · c · r · i · p · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
s1
c3
r1
i1
p3
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “descriptive

The word descriptive contains 3 syllables, divided as desc · ript · ive. It has 11 letters.

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How many syllables does "descriptive" have?

"descriptive" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "descriptive" into syllables?

"descriptive" is divided into syllables as: desc · ript · ive.

What is the Scrabble score for "descriptive"?

The Scrabble score for "descriptive" is 19 points.