How many syllables in “amplifications”?
syllables in "amplifications"
Word details
Syllables
5
ampl · ific · atio · ns
Letters
14
a · m · p · l · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “amplifications”
The word “amplifications” contains 5 syllables, divided as ampl · ific · atio · ns. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "amplifications" have?
"amplifications" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "amplifications" into syllables?
"amplifications" is divided into syllables as: ampl · ific · atio · ns.
What is the Scrabble score for "amplifications"?
The Scrabble score for "amplifications" is 23 points.
Using “amplifications” in writing
"amplifications" (ampl · ific · atio · ns) 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, “amplifications” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.