How many syllables in “indefinites”?
syllables in "indefinites"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · de · fi · ni · tes
Letters
11
i · n · d · e · f · i · n · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “indefinites”
The word “indefinites” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · de · fi · ni · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "indefinites" have?
"indefinites" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "indefinites" into syllables?
"indefinites" is divided into syllables as: in · de · fi · ni · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "indefinites"?
The Scrabble score for "indefinites" is 15 points.
Using “indefinites” in writing
"indefinites" (in · de · fi · ni · tes) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “indefinites” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “indefinites”
The letters in “indefinites” can be rearranged to spell one other word: intensified.