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How many syllables in “despair”?

2

syllables in "despair"

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Word details

Syllables

2

de · spair

Letters

7

d · e · s · p · a · i · r

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
s1
p3
a1
i1
r1

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About the word “despair

The word despair contains 2 syllables, divided as de · spair. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "despair" have?

"despair" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "despair" into syllables?

"despair" is divided into syllables as: de · spair.

What is the Scrabble score for "despair"?

The Scrabble score for "despair" is 10 points.