How many syllables in “gemmation”?
syllables in "gemmation"
Word details
Syllables
3
gemma · tion
Letters
9
g · e · m · m · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
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About the word “gemmation”
The word “gemmation” contains 3 syllables, divided as gemma · tion. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gemmation" have?
"gemmation" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gemmation" into syllables?
"gemmation" is divided into syllables as: gemma · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "gemmation"?
The Scrabble score for "gemmation" is 14 points.
Using “gemmation” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gemmation" (gemma · 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, “gemmation” is worth 14 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.