How many syllables in “evaporated”?
syllables in "evaporated"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · va · po · ra · ted
Letters
10
e · v · a · p · o · r · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “evaporated”
The word “evaporated” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · va · po · ra · ted. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evaporated" have?
"evaporated" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "evaporated" into syllables?
"evaporated" is divided into syllables as: e · va · po · ra · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "evaporated"?
The Scrabble score for "evaporated" is 16 points.
Using “evaporated” in writing
"evaporated" (e · va · po · ra · ted) 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, “evaporated” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.