How many syllables in “immolate”?
syllables in "immolate"
Word details
Syllables
3
imm · ola · te
Letters
8
i · m · m · o · l · a · t · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “immolate”
The word “immolate” contains 3 syllables, divided as imm · ola · te. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "immolate" have?
"immolate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "immolate" into syllables?
"immolate" is divided into syllables as: imm · ola · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "immolate"?
The Scrabble score for "immolate" is 12 points.
Using “immolate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "immolate" (imm · ola · te) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “immolate” 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.