How many syllables in “resentence”?
syllables in "resentence"
Word details
Syllables
3
rese · nten · ce
Letters
10
r · e · s · e · n · t · e · n · c · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “resentence”
The word “resentence” contains 3 syllables, divided as rese · nten · ce. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resentence" have?
"resentence" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "resentence" into syllables?
"resentence" is divided into syllables as: rese · nten · ce.
What is the Scrabble score for "resentence"?
The Scrabble score for "resentence" is 12 points.
Using “resentence” in writing
Three-syllable words like "resentence" (rese · nten · ce) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “resentence” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.