How many syllables in “intrust”?
syllables in "intrust"
Word details
Syllables
2
in · trust
Letters
7
i · n · t · r · u · s · t
Scrabble
7
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About the word “intrust”
The word “intrust” contains 2 syllables, divided as in · trust. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intrust" have?
"intrust" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "intrust" into syllables?
"intrust" is divided into syllables as: in · trust.
What is the Scrabble score for "intrust"?
The Scrabble score for "intrust" is 7 points.
Using “intrust” in writing
Two-syllable words like "intrust" (in · trust) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “intrust” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.