How many syllables in “disreputes”?
syllables in "disreputes"
Word details
Syllables
4
dis · re · pu · tes
Letters
10
d · i · s · r · e · p · u · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “disreputes”
The word “disreputes” contains 4 syllables, divided as dis · re · pu · tes. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "disreputes" have?
"disreputes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "disreputes" into syllables?
"disreputes" is divided into syllables as: dis · re · pu · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "disreputes"?
The Scrabble score for "disreputes" is 13 points.
Using “disreputes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "disreputes" (dis · re · pu · 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, “disreputes” 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.