How many syllables in “correlatives”?
syllables in "correlatives"
Word details
Syllables
5
cor · re · la · ti · ves
Letters
12
c · o · r · r · e · l · a · t · i · v · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “correlatives”
The word “correlatives” contains 5 syllables, divided as cor · re · la · ti · ves. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "correlatives" have?
"correlatives" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "correlatives" into syllables?
"correlatives" is divided into syllables as: cor · re · la · ti · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "correlatives"?
The Scrabble score for "correlatives" is 17 points.
Using “correlatives” in writing
"correlatives" (cor · re · la · 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, “correlatives” 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.