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How many syllables in “essential”?

3

syllables in "essential"

essential
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Word details

Syllables

3

es · sen · tial

Letters

9

e · s · s · e · n · t · i · a · l

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

e1
s1
s1
e1
n1
t1
i1
a1
l1

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About the word “essential

The word essential contains 3 syllables, divided as es · sen · tial. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "essential" have?

"essential" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "essential" into syllables?

"essential" is divided into syllables as: es · sen · tial.

What is the Scrabble score for "essential"?

The Scrabble score for "essential" is 9 points.