How many syllables in “tentative”?
3
syllables in "tentative"
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Word details
Syllables
3
ten · tat · ive
Letters
9
t · e · n · t · a · t · i · v · e
Scrabble
12
points
Scrabble letter values
t1
e1
n1
t1
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1
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About the word “tentative”
The word “tentative” contains 3 syllables, divided as ten · tat · ive. It has 9 letters.
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How many syllables does "tentative" have?
"tentative" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tentative" into syllables?
"tentative" is divided into syllables as: ten · tat · ive.
What is the Scrabble score for "tentative"?
The Scrabble score for "tentative" is 12 points.