How many syllables in “depletions”?
syllables in "depletions"
Word details
Syllables
3
deple · tions
Letters
10
d · e · p · l · e · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “depletions”
The word “depletions” contains 3 syllables, divided as deple · tions. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "depletions" have?
"depletions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "depletions" into syllables?
"depletions" is divided into syllables as: deple · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "depletions"?
The Scrabble score for "depletions" is 13 points.
Using “depletions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "depletions" (deple · tions) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “depletions” is worth 13 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.
Anagrams of “depletions”
The letters in “depletions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: diplotenes.