How many syllables in “enthral”?
syllables in "enthral"
Word details
Syllables
2
en · thral
Letters
7
e · n · t · h · r · a · l
Scrabble
10
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About the word “enthral”
The word “enthral” contains 2 syllables, divided as en · thral. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enthral" have?
"enthral" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "enthral" into syllables?
"enthral" is divided into syllables as: en · thral.
What is the Scrabble score for "enthral"?
The Scrabble score for "enthral" is 10 points.
Using “enthral” in writing
Two-syllable words like "enthral" (en · thral) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “enthral” is worth 10 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.