How many syllables in “hypervigilance”?
syllables in "hypervigilance"
Word details
Syllables
5
hyp · erv · igi · lan · ce
Letters
14
h · y · p · e · r · v · i · g · i · l · a · n · c · e
Scrabble
28
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About the word “hypervigilance”
The word “hypervigilance” contains 5 syllables, divided as hyp · erv · igi · lan · ce. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hypervigilance" have?
"hypervigilance" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hypervigilance" into syllables?
"hypervigilance" is divided into syllables as: hyp · erv · igi · lan · ce.
What is the Scrabble score for "hypervigilance"?
The Scrabble score for "hypervigilance" is 28 points.
Using “hypervigilance” in writing
"hypervigilance" (hyp · erv · igi · lan · ce) 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, “hypervigilance” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.