How many syllables in “detection”?
3
syllables in "detection"
detection
database
Word details
Syllables
3
detec · tion
Letters
9
d · e · t · e · c · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
12
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
d2
e1
t1
e1
c3
t1
i1
o1
n1
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About the word “detection”
The word “detection” contains 3 syllables, divided as detec · tion. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "detection" have?
"detection" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "detection" into syllables?
"detection" is divided into syllables as: detec · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "detection"?
The Scrabble score for "detection" is 12 points.