How many syllables in “habitue”?
syllables in "habitue"
Word details
Syllables
3
ha · bi · tue
Letters
7
h · a · b · i · t · u · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “habitue”
The word “habitue” contains 3 syllables, divided as ha · bi · tue. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "habitue" have?
"habitue" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "habitue" into syllables?
"habitue" is divided into syllables as: ha · bi · tue.
What is the Scrabble score for "habitue"?
The Scrabble score for "habitue" is 12 points.
Using “habitue” in writing
Three-syllable words like "habitue" (ha · bi · tue) 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, “habitue” 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.