How many syllables in “infinity”?
syllables in "infinity"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · fi · ni · ty
Letters
8
i · n · f · i · n · i · t · y
Scrabble
14
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “infinity”
The word “infinity” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · fi · ni · ty. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "infinity" have?
"infinity" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "infinity" into syllables?
"infinity" is divided into syllables as: in · fi · ni · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "infinity"?
The Scrabble score for "infinity" is 14 points.
Using “infinity” in writing
Four-syllable words like "infinity" (in · fi · ni · ty) 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, “infinity” is worth 14 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.