How many syllables in “manifest”?
syllables in "manifest"
Word details
Syllables
3
ma · ni · fest
Letters
8
m · a · n · i · f · e · s · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “manifest”
The word “manifest” contains 3 syllables, divided as ma · ni · fest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "manifest" have?
"manifest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "manifest" into syllables?
"manifest" is divided into syllables as: ma · ni · fest.
What is the Scrabble score for "manifest"?
The Scrabble score for "manifest" is 13 points.
Using “manifest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "manifest" (ma · ni · fest) 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, “manifest” is worth 13 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.