How many syllables in “retentive”?
3
syllables in "retentive"
retentive
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Word details
Syllables
3
ret · ent · ive
Letters
9
r · e · t · e · n · t · i · v · e
Scrabble
12
points
Scrabble letter values
r1
e1
t1
e1
n1
t1
i1
v4
e1
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About the word “retentive”
The word “retentive” contains 3 syllables, divided as ret · ent · ive. It has 9 letters.
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How many syllables does "retentive" have?
"retentive" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "retentive" into syllables?
"retentive" is divided into syllables as: ret · ent · ive.
What is the Scrabble score for "retentive"?
The Scrabble score for "retentive" is 12 points.