How many syllables in “gravitational”?
syllables in "gravitational"
Word details
Syllables
5
grav · itat · iona · l
Letters
13
g · r · a · v · i · t · a · t · i · o · n · a · l
Scrabble
17
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About the word “gravitational”
The word “gravitational” contains 5 syllables, divided as grav · itat · iona · l. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "gravitational" have?
"gravitational" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "gravitational" into syllables?
"gravitational" is divided into syllables as: grav · itat · iona · l.
What is the Scrabble score for "gravitational"?
The Scrabble score for "gravitational" is 17 points.
Using “gravitational” in writing
"gravitational" (grav · itat · iona · l) 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, “gravitational” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.