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How many syllables in “downloadable”?

5

syllables in "downloadable"

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Word details

Syllables

5

dow · nlo · ada · ble

Letters

12

d · o · w · n · l · o · a · d · a · b · l · e

Scrabble

19

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
o1
w4
n1
l1
o1
a1
d2
a1
b3
l1
e1

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About the word “downloadable

The word downloadable contains 5 syllables, divided as dow · nlo · ada · ble. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "downloadable" have?

"downloadable" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "downloadable" into syllables?

"downloadable" is divided into syllables as: dow · nlo · ada · ble.

What is the Scrabble score for "downloadable"?

The Scrabble score for "downloadable" is 19 points.

Using “downloadable” in writing

"downloadable" (dow · nlo · ada · ble) 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, downloadable is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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