How many syllables in “unfaith”?
syllables in "unfaith"
Word details
Syllables
2
un · faith
Letters
7
u · n · f · a · i · t · h
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “unfaith”
The word “unfaith” contains 2 syllables, divided as un · faith. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unfaith" have?
"unfaith" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unfaith" into syllables?
"unfaith" is divided into syllables as: un · faith.
What is the Scrabble score for "unfaith"?
The Scrabble score for "unfaith" is 13 points.
Using “unfaith” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unfaith" (un · faith) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unfaith” is worth 13 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.