How many syllables in “vehemences”?
syllables in "vehemences"
Word details
Syllables
4
ve · he · men · ces
Letters
10
v · e · h · e · m · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “vehemences”
The word “vehemences” contains 4 syllables, divided as ve · he · men · ces. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vehemences" have?
"vehemences" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "vehemences" into syllables?
"vehemences" is divided into syllables as: ve · he · men · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "vehemences"?
The Scrabble score for "vehemences" is 20 points.
Using “vehemences” in writing
Four-syllable words like "vehemences" (ve · he · men · ces) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “vehemences” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.