How many syllables in “congregates”?
syllables in "congregates"
Word details
Syllables
4
con · gre · ga · tes
Letters
11
c · o · n · g · r · e · g · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “congregates”
The word “congregates” contains 4 syllables, divided as con · gre · ga · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "congregates" have?
"congregates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "congregates" into syllables?
"congregates" is divided into syllables as: con · gre · ga · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "congregates"?
The Scrabble score for "congregates" is 15 points.
Using “congregates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "congregates" (con · gre · 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, “congregates” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.