How many syllables in “depurates”?
syllables in "depurates"
Word details
Syllables
4
de · pu · ra · tes
Letters
9
d · e · p · u · r · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “depurates”
The word “depurates” contains 4 syllables, divided as de · pu · ra · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "depurates" have?
"depurates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "depurates" into syllables?
"depurates" is divided into syllables as: de · pu · ra · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "depurates"?
The Scrabble score for "depurates" is 12 points.
Using “depurates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "depurates" (de · pu · ra · tes) 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, “depurates” is worth 12 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.