How many syllables in “ignorable”?
syllables in "ignorable"
Word details
Syllables
5
ig · no · ra · bl · e
Letters
9
i · g · n · o · r · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “ignorable”
The word “ignorable” contains 5 syllables, divided as ig · no · ra · bl · e. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ignorable" have?
"ignorable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ignorable" into syllables?
"ignorable" is divided into syllables as: ig · no · ra · bl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "ignorable"?
The Scrabble score for "ignorable" is 12 points.
Using “ignorable” in writing
"ignorable" (ig · no · ra · bl · e) 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, “ignorable” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.