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How many syllables in “deaerate”?

2

syllables in "deaerate"

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Word details

Syllables

2

deae · rate

Letters

8

d · e · a · e · r · a · t · e

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
a1
e1
r1
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “deaerate

The word deaerate contains 2 syllables, divided as deae · rate. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "deaerate" have?

"deaerate" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "deaerate" into syllables?

"deaerate" is divided into syllables as: deae · rate.

What is the Scrabble score for "deaerate"?

The Scrabble score for "deaerate" is 9 points.

Using “deaerate” in writing

Two-syllable words like "deaerate" (deae · rate) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, deaerate is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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