How many syllables in “imitator”?
syllables in "imitator"
Word details
Syllables
4
i · mi · ta · tor
Letters
8
i · m · i · t · a · t · o · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “imitator”
The word “imitator” contains 4 syllables, divided as i · mi · ta · tor. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "imitator" have?
"imitator" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "imitator" into syllables?
"imitator" is divided into syllables as: i · mi · ta · tor.
What is the Scrabble score for "imitator"?
The Scrabble score for "imitator" is 10 points.
Using “imitator” in writing
Four-syllable words like "imitator" (i · mi · ta · tor) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “imitator” is worth 10 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.