How many syllables in “unfolded”?
syllables in "unfolded"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · fol · ded
Letters
8
u · n · f · o · l · d · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “unfolded”
The word “unfolded” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · fol · ded. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unfolded" have?
"unfolded" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unfolded" into syllables?
"unfolded" is divided into syllables as: un · fol · ded.
What is the Scrabble score for "unfolded"?
The Scrabble score for "unfolded" is 13 points.
Using “unfolded” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unfolded" (un · fol · ded) 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, “unfolded” 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.