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How many syllables in “detent”?

2

syllables in "detent"

detent
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Word details

Syllables

2

de · tent

Letters

6

d · e · t · e · n · t

Scrabble

7

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
t1
e1
n1
t1

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About the word “detent

The word detent contains 2 syllables, divided as de · tent. It has 6 letters.

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How many syllables does "detent" have?

"detent" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "detent" into syllables?

"detent" is divided into syllables as: de · tent.

What is the Scrabble score for "detent"?

The Scrabble score for "detent" is 7 points.