How many syllables in “coordinative”?
syllables in "coordinative"
Word details
Syllables
4
coo · rdi · nat · ive
Letters
12
c · o · o · r · d · i · n · a · t · i · v · e
Scrabble
18
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About the word “coordinative”
The word “coordinative” contains 4 syllables, divided as coo · rdi · nat · ive. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coordinative" have?
"coordinative" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "coordinative" into syllables?
"coordinative" is divided into syllables as: coo · rdi · nat · ive.
What is the Scrabble score for "coordinative"?
The Scrabble score for "coordinative" is 18 points.
Using “coordinative” in writing
Four-syllable words like "coordinative" (coo · rdi · nat · ive) 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, “coordinative” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.