How many syllables in “intrepidity”?
syllables in "intrepidity"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · tre · pi · di · ty
Letters
11
i · n · t · r · e · p · i · d · i · t · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “intrepidity”
The word “intrepidity” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · tre · pi · di · ty. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "intrepidity" have?
"intrepidity" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "intrepidity" into syllables?
"intrepidity" is divided into syllables as: in · tre · pi · di · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "intrepidity"?
The Scrabble score for "intrepidity" is 17 points.
Using “intrepidity” in writing
"intrepidity" (in · tre · pi · di · ty) 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, “intrepidity” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.