How many syllables in “fenthion”?
syllables in "fenthion"
Word details
Syllables
2
fen · thion
Letters
8
f · e · n · t · h · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “fenthion”
The word “fenthion” contains 2 syllables, divided as fen · thion. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fenthion" have?
"fenthion" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fenthion" into syllables?
"fenthion" is divided into syllables as: fen · thion.
What is the Scrabble score for "fenthion"?
The Scrabble score for "fenthion" is 14 points.
Using “fenthion” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fenthion" (fen · thion) 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, “fenthion” is worth 14 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.