How many syllables in “fingerprinted”?
syllables in "fingerprinted"
Word details
Syllables
4
fin · ger · prin · ted
Letters
13
f · i · n · g · e · r · p · r · i · n · t · e · d
Scrabble
20
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About the word “fingerprinted”
The word “fingerprinted” contains 4 syllables, divided as fin · ger · prin · ted. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fingerprinted" have?
"fingerprinted" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "fingerprinted" into syllables?
"fingerprinted" is divided into syllables as: fin · ger · prin · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "fingerprinted"?
The Scrabble score for "fingerprinted" is 20 points.
Using “fingerprinted” in writing
Four-syllable words like "fingerprinted" (fin · ger · prin · ted) 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, “fingerprinted” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.