How many syllables in “aggregate”?
syllables in "aggregate"
Word details
Syllables
3
agg · reg · ate
Letters
9
a · g · g · r · e · g · a · t · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “aggregate”
The word “aggregate” contains 3 syllables, divided as agg · reg · ate. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aggregate" have?
"aggregate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "aggregate" into syllables?
"aggregate" is divided into syllables as: agg · reg · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "aggregate"?
The Scrabble score for "aggregate" is 12 points.
Using “aggregate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "aggregate" (agg · reg · ate) 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, “aggregate” is worth 12 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.