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How many syllables in “detect”?

2

syllables in "detect"

detect
database

Word details

Syllables

2

de · tect

Letters

6

d · e · t · e · c · t

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
t1
e1
c3
t1

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About the word “detect

The word detect contains 2 syllables, divided as de · tect. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "detect" have?

"detect" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "detect" into syllables?

"detect" is divided into syllables as: de · tect.

What is the Scrabble score for "detect"?

The Scrabble score for "detect" is 9 points.