How many syllables in “undefoliated”?
syllables in "undefoliated"
Word details
Syllables
5
un · de · fo · lia · ted
Letters
12
u · n · d · e · f · o · l · i · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
17
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About the word “undefoliated”
The word “undefoliated” contains 5 syllables, divided as un · de · fo · lia · ted. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undefoliated" have?
"undefoliated" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "undefoliated" into syllables?
"undefoliated" is divided into syllables as: un · de · fo · lia · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "undefoliated"?
The Scrabble score for "undefoliated" is 17 points.
Using “undefoliated” in writing
"undefoliated" (un · de · fo · lia · ted) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “undefoliated” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.