How many syllables in “administrations”?
syllables in "administrations"
Word details
Syllables
5
admi · nist · rati · ons
Letters
15
a · d · m · i · n · i · s · t · r · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “administrations”
The word “administrations” contains 5 syllables, divided as admi · nist · rati · ons. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "administrations" have?
"administrations" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "administrations" into syllables?
"administrations" is divided into syllables as: admi · nist · rati · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "administrations"?
The Scrabble score for "administrations" is 18 points.
Using “administrations” in writing
"administrations" (admi · nist · rati · ons) 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, “administrations” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.