How many syllables in “fettucini”?
syllables in "fettucini"
Word details
Syllables
4
fet · tu · ci · ni
Letters
9
f · e · t · t · u · c · i · n · i
Scrabble
14
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About the word “fettucini”
The word “fettucini” contains 4 syllables, divided as fet · tu · ci · ni. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fettucini" have?
"fettucini" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "fettucini" into syllables?
"fettucini" is divided into syllables as: fet · tu · ci · ni.
What is the Scrabble score for "fettucini"?
The Scrabble score for "fettucini" is 14 points.
Using “fettucini” in writing
Four-syllable words like "fettucini" (fet · tu · ci · ni) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “fettucini” 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.