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How many syllables in “housewife”?

3

syllables in "housewife"

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Word details

Syllables

3

hou · sew · ife

Letters

9

h · o · u · s · e · w · i · f · e

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
u1
s1
e1
w4
i1
f4
e1

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About the word “housewife

The word housewife contains 3 syllables, divided as hou · sew · ife. It has 9 letters.

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How many syllables does "housewife" have?

"housewife" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "housewife" into syllables?

"housewife" is divided into syllables as: hou · sew · ife.

What is the Scrabble score for "housewife"?

The Scrabble score for "housewife" is 18 points.

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