How many syllables in “consolidation”?
syllables in "consolidation"
Word details
Syllables
5
cons · olid · atio · n
Letters
13
c · o · n · s · o · l · i · d · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
16
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About the word “consolidation”
The word “consolidation” contains 5 syllables, divided as cons · olid · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "consolidation" have?
"consolidation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "consolidation" into syllables?
"consolidation" is divided into syllables as: cons · olid · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "consolidation"?
The Scrabble score for "consolidation" is 16 points.
Using “consolidation” in writing
"consolidation" (cons · olid · atio · n) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “consolidation” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.