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How many syllables in “detained”?

2

syllables in "detained"

detained
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Word details

Syllables

2

deta · ined

Letters

8

d · e · t · a · i · n · e · d

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
t1
a1
i1
n1
e1
d2

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About the word “detained

The word detained contains 2 syllables, divided as deta · ined. It has 8 letters.

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How many syllables does "detained" have?

"detained" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "detained" into syllables?

"detained" is divided into syllables as: deta · ined.

What is the Scrabble score for "detained"?

The Scrabble score for "detained" is 10 points.