How many syllables in “conglomerate”?
syllables in "conglomerate"
Word details
Syllables
4
con · glo · mer · ate
Letters
12
c · o · n · g · l · o · m · e · r · a · t · e
Scrabble
17
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About the word “conglomerate”
The word “conglomerate” contains 4 syllables, divided as con · glo · mer · ate. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conglomerate" have?
"conglomerate" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "conglomerate" into syllables?
"conglomerate" is divided into syllables as: con · glo · mer · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "conglomerate"?
The Scrabble score for "conglomerate" is 17 points.
Using “conglomerate” in writing
Four-syllable words like "conglomerate" (con · glo · mer · ate) 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, “conglomerate” 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.