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How many syllables in “illegitimate”?

5

syllables in "illegitimate"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ill · egi · tim · ate

Letters

12

i · l · l · e · g · i · t · i · m · a · t · e

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
l1
l1
e1
g2
i1
t1
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “illegitimate

The word illegitimate contains 5 syllables, divided as ill · egi · tim · ate. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "illegitimate" have?

"illegitimate" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "illegitimate" into syllables?

"illegitimate" is divided into syllables as: ill · egi · tim · ate.

What is the Scrabble score for "illegitimate"?

The Scrabble score for "illegitimate" is 15 points.