How many syllables in “cooperatives”?
syllables in "cooperatives"
Word details
Syllables
5
coo · pe · ra · ti · ves
Letters
12
c · o · o · p · e · r · a · t · i · v · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “cooperatives”
The word “cooperatives” contains 5 syllables, divided as coo · pe · ra · ti · ves. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cooperatives" have?
"cooperatives" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cooperatives" into syllables?
"cooperatives" is divided into syllables as: coo · pe · ra · ti · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "cooperatives"?
The Scrabble score for "cooperatives" is 19 points.
Using “cooperatives” in writing
"cooperatives" (coo · pe · ra · ti · ves) 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, “cooperatives” 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.