How many syllables in “genitivally”?
syllables in "genitivally"
Word details
Syllables
5
ge · ni · ti · val · ly
Letters
11
g · e · n · i · t · i · v · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “genitivally”
The word “genitivally” contains 5 syllables, divided as ge · ni · ti · val · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "genitivally" have?
"genitivally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "genitivally" into syllables?
"genitivally" is divided into syllables as: ge · ni · ti · val · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "genitivally"?
The Scrabble score for "genitivally" is 18 points.
Using “genitivally” in writing
"genitivally" (ge · ni · ti · val · ly) 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, “genitivally” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.