How many syllables in “intonated”?
syllables in "intonated"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · to · na · ted
Letters
9
i · n · t · o · n · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
10
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About the word “intonated”
The word “intonated” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · to · na · ted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intonated" have?
"intonated" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "intonated" into syllables?
"intonated" is divided into syllables as: in · to · na · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "intonated"?
The Scrabble score for "intonated" is 10 points.
Using “intonated” in writing
Four-syllable words like "intonated" (in · to · na · ted) 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, “intonated” is worth 10 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.