How many syllables in “habilitation”?
syllables in "habilitation"
Word details
Syllables
5
hab · ili · tat · ion
Letters
12
h · a · b · i · l · i · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “habilitation”
The word “habilitation” contains 5 syllables, divided as hab · ili · tat · ion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "habilitation" have?
"habilitation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "habilitation" into syllables?
"habilitation" is divided into syllables as: hab · ili · tat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "habilitation"?
The Scrabble score for "habilitation" is 17 points.
Using “habilitation” in writing
"habilitation" (hab · ili · tat · ion) 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, “habilitation” 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.