How many syllables in “gentrices”?
syllables in "gentrices"
Word details
Syllables
3
gen · tri · ces
Letters
9
g · e · n · t · r · i · c · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “gentrices”
The word “gentrices” contains 3 syllables, divided as gen · tri · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gentrices" have?
"gentrices" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gentrices" into syllables?
"gentrices" is divided into syllables as: gen · tri · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "gentrices"?
The Scrabble score for "gentrices" is 12 points.
Using “gentrices” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gentrices" (gen · tri · ces) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “gentrices” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “gentrices”
The letters in “gentrices” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: resecting, secreting.