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How many syllables in “emendates”?

4

syllables in "emendates"

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Word details

Syllables

4

e · men · da · tes

Letters

9

e · m · e · n · d · a · t · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
m3
e1
n1
d2
a1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “emendates

The word emendates contains 4 syllables, divided as e · men · da · tes. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "emendates" have?

"emendates" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "emendates" into syllables?

"emendates" is divided into syllables as: e · men · da · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "emendates"?

The Scrabble score for "emendates" is 12 points.

Using “emendates” in writing

Four-syllable words like "emendates" (e · men · da · 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, emendates is worth 12 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.

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