How many syllables in “licente”?
syllables in "licente"
Word details
Syllables
2
lice · nte
Letters
7
l · i · c · e · n · t · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “licente”
The word “licente” contains 2 syllables, divided as lice · nte. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "licente" have?
"licente" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "licente" into syllables?
"licente" is divided into syllables as: lice · nte.
What is the Scrabble score for "licente"?
The Scrabble score for "licente" is 9 points.
Using “licente” in writing
Two-syllable words like "licente" (lice · nte) 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, “licente” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “licente”
The letters in “licente” can be rearranged to spell one other word: centile.