How many syllables in “nonmaterial”?
syllables in "nonmaterial"
Word details
Syllables
4
non · ma · te · rial
Letters
11
n · o · n · m · a · t · e · r · i · a · l
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “nonmaterial”
The word “nonmaterial” contains 4 syllables, divided as non · ma · te · rial. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonmaterial" have?
"nonmaterial" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "nonmaterial" into syllables?
"nonmaterial" is divided into syllables as: non · ma · te · rial.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonmaterial"?
The Scrabble score for "nonmaterial" is 13 points.
Using “nonmaterial” in writing
Four-syllable words like "nonmaterial" (non · ma · te · rial) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonmaterial” 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.