How many syllables in “fumarate”?
syllables in "fumarate"
Word details
Syllables
3
fum · ara · te
Letters
8
f · u · m · a · r · a · t · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “fumarate”
The word “fumarate” contains 3 syllables, divided as fum · ara · te. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fumarate" have?
"fumarate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fumarate" into syllables?
"fumarate" is divided into syllables as: fum · ara · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "fumarate"?
The Scrabble score for "fumarate" is 13 points.
Using “fumarate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fumarate" (fum · ara · 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, “fumarate” 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.