How many syllables in “foretokened”?
syllables in "foretokened"
Word details
Syllables
4
for · eto · ken · ed
Letters
11
f · o · r · e · t · o · k · e · n · e · d
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “foretokened”
The word “foretokened” contains 4 syllables, divided as for · eto · ken · ed. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "foretokened" have?
"foretokened" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "foretokened" into syllables?
"foretokened" is divided into syllables as: for · eto · ken · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "foretokened"?
The Scrabble score for "foretokened" is 19 points.
Using “foretokened” in writing
Four-syllable words like "foretokened" (for · eto · ken · ed) 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, “foretokened” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.