How many syllables in “debilitations”?
syllables in "debilitations"
Word details
Syllables
5
debi · lita · tion · s
Letters
13
d · e · b · i · l · i · t · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “debilitations”
The word “debilitations” contains 5 syllables, divided as debi · lita · tion · s. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "debilitations" have?
"debilitations" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "debilitations" into syllables?
"debilitations" is divided into syllables as: debi · lita · tion · s.
What is the Scrabble score for "debilitations"?
The Scrabble score for "debilitations" is 16 points.
Using “debilitations” in writing
"debilitations" (debi · lita · tion · s) 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, “debilitations” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.