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How many syllables in “ecesis”?

3

syllables in "ecesis"

ecesis
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Word details

Syllables

3

e · ce · sis

Letters

6

e · c · e · s · i · s

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
c3
e1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “ecesis

The word ecesis contains 3 syllables, divided as e · ce · sis. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ecesis" have?

"ecesis" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ecesis" into syllables?

"ecesis" is divided into syllables as: e · ce · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "ecesis"?

The Scrabble score for "ecesis" is 8 points.

Using “ecesis” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ecesis" (e · ce · sis) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, ecesis is worth 8 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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