How many syllables in “countergovernments”?
syllables in "countergovernments"
Word details
Syllables
5
coun · ter · go · ver · nments
Letters
18
c · o · u · n · t · e · r · g · o · v · e · r · n · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
26
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About the word “countergovernments”
The word “countergovernments” contains 5 syllables, divided as coun · ter · go · ver · nments. It has 18 letters.
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How many syllables does "countergovernments" have?
"countergovernments" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "countergovernments" into syllables?
"countergovernments" is divided into syllables as: coun · ter · go · ver · nments.
What is the Scrabble score for "countergovernments"?
The Scrabble score for "countergovernments" is 26 points.
Using “countergovernments” in writing
"countergovernments" (coun · ter · go · ver · nments) 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, “countergovernments” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.