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How many syllables in “evite”?

2

syllables in "evite"

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Word details

Syllables

2

evi · te

Letters

5

e · v · i · t · e

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
v4
i1
t1
e1

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About the word “evite

The word evite contains 2 syllables, divided as evi · te. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "evite" have?

"evite" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "evite" into syllables?

"evite" is divided into syllables as: evi · te.

What is the Scrabble score for "evite"?

The Scrabble score for "evite" is 8 points.

Using “evite” in writing

Two-syllable words like "evite" (evi · te) 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, evite 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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