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How many syllables in “effective”?

3

syllables in "effective"

effective
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Word details

Syllables

3

eff · ect · ive

Letters

9

e · f · f · e · c · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

20

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

e1
f4
f4
e1
c3
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “effective

The word effective contains 3 syllables, divided as eff · ect · ive. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "effective" have?

"effective" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "effective" into syllables?

"effective" is divided into syllables as: eff · ect · ive.

What is the Scrabble score for "effective"?

The Scrabble score for "effective" is 20 points.