How many syllables in “collectable”?
syllables in "collectable"
Word details
Syllables
5
col · lec · tab · le
Letters
11
c · o · l · l · e · c · t · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “collectable”
The word “collectable” contains 5 syllables, divided as col · lec · tab · le. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "collectable" have?
"collectable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "collectable" into syllables?
"collectable" is divided into syllables as: col · lec · tab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "collectable"?
The Scrabble score for "collectable" is 17 points.
Using “collectable” in writing
"collectable" (col · lec · tab · le) 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, “collectable” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.