How many syllables in “prevalences”?
syllables in "prevalences"
Word details
Syllables
4
pre · va · len · ces
Letters
11
p · r · e · v · a · l · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “prevalences”
The word “prevalences” contains 4 syllables, divided as pre · va · len · ces. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prevalences" have?
"prevalences" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "prevalences" into syllables?
"prevalences" is divided into syllables as: pre · va · len · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "prevalences"?
The Scrabble score for "prevalences" is 18 points.
Using “prevalences” in writing
Four-syllable words like "prevalences" (pre · va · len · ces) 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, “prevalences” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.