How many syllables in “domination”?
syllables in "domination"
Word details
Syllables
4
domi · nati · on
Letters
10
d · o · m · i · n · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “domination”
The word “domination” contains 4 syllables, divided as domi · nati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "domination" have?
"domination" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "domination" into syllables?
"domination" is divided into syllables as: domi · nati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "domination"?
The Scrabble score for "domination" is 13 points.
Using “domination” in writing
Four-syllable words like "domination" (domi · nati · on) 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, “domination” 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.
Anagrams of “domination”
The letters in “domination” can be rearranged to spell one other word: admonition.