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How many syllables in “persuadable”?

5

syllables in "persuadable"

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Word details

Syllables

5

per · sua · dab · le

Letters

11

p · e · r · s · u · a · d · a · b · l · e

Scrabble

16

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Scrabble letter values

p3
e1
r1
s1
u1
a1
d2
a1
b3
l1
e1

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About the word “persuadable

The word persuadable contains 5 syllables, divided as per · sua · dab · le. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "persuadable" have?

"persuadable" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "persuadable" into syllables?

"persuadable" is divided into syllables as: per · sua · dab · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "persuadable"?

The Scrabble score for "persuadable" is 16 points.

Using “persuadable” in writing

"persuadable" (per · sua · dab · le) 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, persuadable is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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