How many syllables in “decidable”?
syllables in "decidable"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · ci · da · bl · e
Letters
9
d · e · c · i · d · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “decidable”
The word “decidable” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · ci · da · bl · e. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "decidable" have?
"decidable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "decidable" into syllables?
"decidable" is divided into syllables as: de · ci · da · bl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "decidable"?
The Scrabble score for "decidable" is 15 points.
Using “decidable” in writing
"decidable" (de · ci · da · bl · e) 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, “decidable” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.