How many syllables in “paternal”?
3
syllables in "paternal"
paternal
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Word details
Syllables
3
pa · ter · nal
Letters
8
p · a · t · e · r · n · a · l
Scrabble
10
points
Scrabble letter values
p3
a1
t1
e1
r1
n1
a1
l1
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About the word “paternal”
The word “paternal” contains 3 syllables, divided as pa · ter · nal. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "paternal" have?
"paternal" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "paternal" into syllables?
"paternal" is divided into syllables as: pa · ter · nal.
What is the Scrabble score for "paternal"?
The Scrabble score for "paternal" is 10 points.