How many syllables in “habiliment”?
syllables in "habiliment"
Word details
Syllables
4
ha · bi · li · ment
Letters
10
h · a · b · i · l · i · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “habiliment”
The word “habiliment” contains 4 syllables, divided as ha · bi · li · ment. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "habiliment" have?
"habiliment" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "habiliment" into syllables?
"habiliment" is divided into syllables as: ha · bi · li · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "habiliment"?
The Scrabble score for "habiliment" is 17 points.
Using “habiliment” in writing
Four-syllable words like "habiliment" (ha · bi · li · ment) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “habiliment” 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.