How many syllables in “fellation”?
syllables in "fellation"
Word details
Syllables
3
fella · tion
Letters
9
f · e · l · l · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “fellation”
The word “fellation” contains 3 syllables, divided as fella · tion. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fellation" have?
"fellation" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fellation" into syllables?
"fellation" is divided into syllables as: fella · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "fellation"?
The Scrabble score for "fellation" is 12 points.
Using “fellation” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fellation" (fella · tion) 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, “fellation” 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.