How many syllables in “depigmentation”?
syllables in "depigmentation"
Word details
Syllables
5
depi · gmen · tati · on
Letters
14
d · e · p · i · g · m · e · n · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
20
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About the word “depigmentation”
The word “depigmentation” contains 5 syllables, divided as depi · gmen · tati · on. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "depigmentation" have?
"depigmentation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "depigmentation" into syllables?
"depigmentation" is divided into syllables as: depi · gmen · tati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "depigmentation"?
The Scrabble score for "depigmentation" is 20 points.
Using “depigmentation” in writing
"depigmentation" (depi · gmen · tati · on) 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, “depigmentation” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.