How many syllables in “administrates”?
syllables in "administrates"
Word details
Syllables
5
ad · mi · ni · stra · tes
Letters
13
a · d · m · i · n · i · s · t · r · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “administrates”
The word “administrates” contains 5 syllables, divided as ad · mi · ni · stra · tes. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "administrates" have?
"administrates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "administrates" into syllables?
"administrates" is divided into syllables as: ad · mi · ni · stra · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "administrates"?
The Scrabble score for "administrates" is 16 points.
Using “administrates” in writing
"administrates" (ad · mi · ni · stra · tes) 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, “administrates” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.