How many syllables in “deracinates”?
syllables in "deracinates"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · ra · ci · na · tes
Letters
11
d · e · r · a · c · i · n · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “deracinates”
The word “deracinates” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · ra · ci · na · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deracinates" have?
"deracinates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "deracinates" into syllables?
"deracinates" is divided into syllables as: de · ra · ci · na · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "deracinates"?
The Scrabble score for "deracinates" is 14 points.
Using “deracinates” in writing
"deracinates" (de · ra · ci · na · tes) 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, “deracinates” is worth 14 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 “deracinates”
The letters in “deracinates” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ascertained.