How many syllables in “colligates”?
syllables in "colligates"
Word details
Syllables
4
col · li · ga · tes
Letters
10
c · o · l · l · i · g · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “colligates”
The word “colligates” contains 4 syllables, divided as col · li · ga · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "colligates" have?
"colligates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "colligates" into syllables?
"colligates" is divided into syllables as: col · li · ga · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "colligates"?
The Scrabble score for "colligates" is 13 points.
Using “colligates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "colligates" (col · li · ga · tes) 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, “colligates” is worth 13 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.