How many syllables in “emanation”?
syllables in "emanation"
Word details
Syllables
4
ema · nat · ion
Letters
9
e · m · a · n · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “emanation”
The word “emanation” contains 4 syllables, divided as ema · nat · ion. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "emanation" have?
"emanation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "emanation" into syllables?
"emanation" is divided into syllables as: ema · nat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "emanation"?
The Scrabble score for "emanation" is 11 points.
Using “emanation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "emanation" (ema · nat · ion) 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, “emanation” is worth 11 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.