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How many syllables in “entrepreneurial”?

5

syllables in "entrepreneurial"

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Word details

Syllables

5

en · tre · pre · neu · rial

Letters

15

e · n · t · r · e · p · r · e · n · e · u · r · i · a · l

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
n1
t1
r1
e1
p3
r1
e1
n1
e1
u1
r1
i1
a1
l1

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About the word “entrepreneurial

The word entrepreneurial contains 5 syllables, divided as en · tre · pre · neu · rial. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "entrepreneurial" have?

"entrepreneurial" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "entrepreneurial" into syllables?

"entrepreneurial" is divided into syllables as: en · tre · pre · neu · rial.

What is the Scrabble score for "entrepreneurial"?

The Scrabble score for "entrepreneurial" is 17 points.

Using “entrepreneurial” in writing

"entrepreneurial" (en · tre · pre · neu · rial) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, entrepreneurial is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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