How many syllables in “interpellations”?
syllables in "interpellations"
Word details
Syllables
5
inte · rpel · lati · ons
Letters
15
i · n · t · e · r · p · e · l · l · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “interpellations”
The word “interpellations” contains 5 syllables, divided as inte · rpel · lati · ons. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interpellations" have?
"interpellations" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "interpellations" into syllables?
"interpellations" is divided into syllables as: inte · rpel · lati · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "interpellations"?
The Scrabble score for "interpellations" is 17 points.
Using “interpellations” in writing
"interpellations" (inte · rpel · lati · ons) 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, “interpellations” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.