How many syllables in “cementation”?
syllables in "cementation"
Word details
Syllables
4
ceme · ntat · ion
Letters
11
c · e · m · e · n · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
15
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About the word “cementation”
The word “cementation” contains 4 syllables, divided as ceme · ntat · ion. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cementation" have?
"cementation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cementation" into syllables?
"cementation" is divided into syllables as: ceme · ntat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "cementation"?
The Scrabble score for "cementation" is 15 points.
Using “cementation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cementation" (ceme · ntat · ion) 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, “cementation” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.