How many syllables in “infolding”?
syllables in "infolding"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · fol · ding
Letters
9
i · n · f · o · l · d · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “infolding”
The word “infolding” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · fol · ding. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "infolding" have?
"infolding" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "infolding" into syllables?
"infolding" is divided into syllables as: in · fol · ding.
What is the Scrabble score for "infolding"?
The Scrabble score for "infolding" is 14 points.
Using “infolding” in writing
Three-syllable words like "infolding" (in · fol · ding) 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, “infolding” 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.