How many syllables in “emargination”?
syllables in "emargination"
Word details
Syllables
5
ema · rgi · nat · ion
Letters
12
e · m · a · r · g · i · n · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
15
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About the word “emargination”
The word “emargination” contains 5 syllables, divided as ema · rgi · nat · ion. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "emargination" have?
"emargination" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "emargination" into syllables?
"emargination" is divided into syllables as: ema · rgi · nat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "emargination"?
The Scrabble score for "emargination" is 15 points.
Using “emargination” in writing
"emargination" (ema · rgi · nat · ion) 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, “emargination” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.