How many syllables in “hydrogenation”?
syllables in "hydrogenation"
Word details
Syllables
5
hydr · ogen · atio · n
Letters
13
h · y · d · r · o · g · e · n · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
21
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About the word “hydrogenation”
The word “hydrogenation” contains 5 syllables, divided as hydr · ogen · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydrogenation" have?
"hydrogenation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrogenation" into syllables?
"hydrogenation" is divided into syllables as: hydr · ogen · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrogenation"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrogenation" is 21 points.
Using “hydrogenation” in writing
"hydrogenation" (hydr · ogen · atio · n) 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, “hydrogenation” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.