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How many syllables in “chaperonages”?

5

syllables in "chaperonages"

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Word details

Syllables

5

cha · pe · ro · na · ges

Letters

12

c · h · a · p · e · r · o · n · a · g · e · s

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
a1
p3
e1
r1
o1
n1
a1
g2
e1
s1

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About the word “chaperonages

The word chaperonages contains 5 syllables, divided as cha · pe · ro · na · ges. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "chaperonages" have?

"chaperonages" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "chaperonages" into syllables?

"chaperonages" is divided into syllables as: cha · pe · ro · na · ges.

What is the Scrabble score for "chaperonages"?

The Scrabble score for "chaperonages" is 20 points.

Using “chaperonages” in writing

"chaperonages" (cha · pe · ro · na · ges) 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, chaperonages is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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