How many syllables in “nonengagement”?
syllables in "nonengagement"
Word details
Syllables
5
no · nen · ga · ge · ment
Letters
13
n · o · n · e · n · g · a · g · e · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “nonengagement”
The word “nonengagement” contains 5 syllables, divided as no · nen · ga · ge · ment. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonengagement" have?
"nonengagement" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nonengagement" into syllables?
"nonengagement" is divided into syllables as: no · nen · ga · ge · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonengagement"?
The Scrabble score for "nonengagement" is 17 points.
Using “nonengagement” in writing
"nonengagement" (no · nen · ga · ge · ment) 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, “nonengagement” 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.