How many syllables in “conflagrations”?
syllables in "conflagrations"
Word details
Syllables
4
confl · agrat · ions
Letters
14
c · o · n · f · l · a · g · r · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “conflagrations”
The word “conflagrations” contains 4 syllables, divided as confl · agrat · ions. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conflagrations" have?
"conflagrations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "conflagrations" into syllables?
"conflagrations" is divided into syllables as: confl · agrat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "conflagrations"?
The Scrabble score for "conflagrations" is 20 points.
Using “conflagrations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "conflagrations" (confl · agrat · ions) 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, “conflagrations” 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.