How many syllables in “deprivals”?
syllables in "deprivals"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · pri · vals
Letters
9
d · e · p · r · i · v · a · l · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “deprivals”
The word “deprivals” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · pri · vals. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deprivals" have?
"deprivals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "deprivals" into syllables?
"deprivals" is divided into syllables as: de · pri · vals.
What is the Scrabble score for "deprivals"?
The Scrabble score for "deprivals" is 15 points.
Using “deprivals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "deprivals" (de · pri · vals) 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, “deprivals” 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.