How many syllables in “impetrate”?
syllables in "impetrate"
Word details
Syllables
3
imp · etr · ate
Letters
9
i · m · p · e · t · r · a · t · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “impetrate”
The word “impetrate” contains 3 syllables, divided as imp · etr · ate. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "impetrate" have?
"impetrate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "impetrate" into syllables?
"impetrate" is divided into syllables as: imp · etr · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "impetrate"?
The Scrabble score for "impetrate" is 13 points.
Using “impetrate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "impetrate" (imp · etr · ate) 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, “impetrate” is worth 13 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.