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How many syllables in “impetuosity”?

5

syllables in "impetuosity"

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Word details

Syllables

5

im · pe · tuo · si · ty

Letters

11

i · m · p · e · t · u · o · s · i · t · y

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
m3
p3
e1
t1
u1
o1
s1
i1
t1
y4

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About the word “impetuosity

The word impetuosity contains 5 syllables, divided as im · pe · tuo · si · ty. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "impetuosity" have?

"impetuosity" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "impetuosity" into syllables?

"impetuosity" is divided into syllables as: im · pe · tuo · si · ty.

What is the Scrabble score for "impetuosity"?

The Scrabble score for "impetuosity" is 18 points.

Using “impetuosity” in writing

"impetuosity" (im · pe · tuo · si · ty) 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, impetuosity is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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