How many syllables in “conformation”?
syllables in "conformation"
Word details
Syllables
4
conf · orma · tion
Letters
12
c · o · n · f · o · r · m · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
19
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About the word “conformation”
The word “conformation” contains 4 syllables, divided as conf · orma · tion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conformation" have?
"conformation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "conformation" into syllables?
"conformation" is divided into syllables as: conf · orma · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "conformation"?
The Scrabble score for "conformation" is 19 points.
Using “conformation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "conformation" (conf · orma · tion) 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, “conformation” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.