How many syllables in “profundity”?
syllables in "profundity"
Word details
Syllables
4
pro · fun · di · ty
Letters
10
p · r · o · f · u · n · d · i · t · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “profundity”
The word “profundity” contains 4 syllables, divided as pro · fun · di · ty. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "profundity" have?
"profundity" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "profundity" into syllables?
"profundity" is divided into syllables as: pro · fun · di · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "profundity"?
The Scrabble score for "profundity" is 19 points.
Using “profundity” in writing
Four-syllable words like "profundity" (pro · fun · di · ty) 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, “profundity” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.