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How many syllables in “ephorate”?

3

syllables in "ephorate"

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Word details

Syllables

3

eph · ora · te

Letters

8

e · p · h · o · r · a · t · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
p3
h4
o1
r1
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “ephorate

The word ephorate contains 3 syllables, divided as eph · ora · te. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ephorate" have?

"ephorate" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ephorate" into syllables?

"ephorate" is divided into syllables as: eph · ora · te.

What is the Scrabble score for "ephorate"?

The Scrabble score for "ephorate" is 13 points.

Using “ephorate” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ephorate" (eph · ora · te) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, ephorate 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.

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