How many syllables in “dilatable”?
syllables in "dilatable"
Word details
Syllables
5
di · la · ta · bl · e
Letters
9
d · i · l · a · t · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “dilatable”
The word “dilatable” contains 5 syllables, divided as di · la · ta · bl · e. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dilatable" have?
"dilatable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "dilatable" into syllables?
"dilatable" is divided into syllables as: di · la · ta · bl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "dilatable"?
The Scrabble score for "dilatable" is 12 points.
Using “dilatable” in writing
"dilatable" (di · la · ta · bl · e) 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, “dilatable” 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.