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How many syllables in “plaintive”?

2

syllables in "plaintive"

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Word details

Syllables

2

plain · tive

Letters

9

p · l · a · i · n · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
l1
a1
i1
n1
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “plaintive

The word plaintive contains 2 syllables, divided as plain · tive. It has 9 letters.

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How many syllables does "plaintive" have?

"plaintive" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "plaintive" into syllables?

"plaintive" is divided into syllables as: plain · tive.

What is the Scrabble score for "plaintive"?

The Scrabble score for "plaintive" is 14 points.

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