How many syllables in “facilitation”?
syllables in "facilitation"
Word details
Syllables
5
fac · ili · tat · ion
Letters
12
f · a · c · i · l · i · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
17
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About the word “facilitation”
The word “facilitation” contains 5 syllables, divided as fac · ili · tat · ion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "facilitation" have?
"facilitation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "facilitation" into syllables?
"facilitation" is divided into syllables as: fac · ili · tat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "facilitation"?
The Scrabble score for "facilitation" is 17 points.
Using “facilitation” in writing
"facilitation" (fac · ili · tat · 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, “facilitation” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.