How many syllables in “graduations”?
syllables in "graduations"
Word details
Syllables
3
gradua · tions
Letters
11
g · r · a · d · u · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “graduations”
The word “graduations” contains 3 syllables, divided as gradua · tions. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "graduations" have?
"graduations" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "graduations" into syllables?
"graduations" is divided into syllables as: gradua · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "graduations"?
The Scrabble score for "graduations" is 13 points.
Using “graduations” in writing
Three-syllable words like "graduations" (gradua · tions) 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, “graduations” 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.