How many syllables in “declamations”?
syllables in "declamations"
Word details
Syllables
4
decl · amat · ions
Letters
12
d · e · c · l · a · m · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “declamations”
The word “declamations” contains 4 syllables, divided as decl · amat · ions. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "declamations" have?
"declamations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "declamations" into syllables?
"declamations" is divided into syllables as: decl · amat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "declamations"?
The Scrabble score for "declamations" is 17 points.
Using “declamations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "declamations" (decl · amat · ions) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “declamations” 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.
Anagrams of “declamations”
The letters in “declamations” can be rearranged to spell one other word: anecdotalism.