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How many syllables in “individuation”?

5

syllables in "individuation"

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Word details

Syllables

5

indi · vidu · atio · n

Letters

13

i · n · d · i · v · i · d · u · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
d2
i1
v4
i1
d2
u1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “individuation

The word individuation contains 5 syllables, divided as indi · vidu · atio · n. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "individuation" have?

"individuation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "individuation" into syllables?

"individuation" is divided into syllables as: indi · vidu · atio · n.

What is the Scrabble score for "individuation"?

The Scrabble score for "individuation" is 18 points.

Using “individuation” in writing

"individuation" (indi · vidu · atio · n) 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, individuation 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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